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Hi Ian,
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I picked up the tail -6 from BitterBits' post #1. If the intent is to process all files, neither tail nor ls are needed, just:
for lf in *.log.0??;do printf '%s %s\n' "$lf" "$(tail -1 "$lf")" | awk...

Hi,
find . -name '*.log.[0-9][0-9][0-9]' | # get a the names of all the hosts
sort -t. -k1.2,1n -k2 | # sort this using a "." as a field separator; sort
...

Try:
find . -name '*.log.0??' |
sort -t. -k1.2,1n -k2 |
while read f
do
printf "%s " "$f"
tail -1 "$f"
done

Note: Using *.log.0?? would limit the result to the first 99 iterations for...