script to move files as they generate to another server ?


 
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Old 08-19-2009
script to move files as they generate to another server ?

Im trying to come up with a way to automate moving logs as they generate from one server to another. Anyone have script or idea how most simply to get it done ? want to get this working so dont have to monitor and move these logs during the evening. Thanks for any ideas

-Vinman
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Old 08-19-2009
syslog has this wonderful remote log ability, I'd suggest you start there.
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Old 08-20-2009
sorry not familiar with that? is that a piece of software or something avail on the Unix os ? prob should have mentioned this is on SUN 10 solaris im trying to do this. Im not a unix admin (not for about a decade anyway Smilie ) i just play one on TV Smilie so im not up to speed on all the current stuff.

thx
Vinman

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anyone else have any "details" or any ideas ?

thx

---------- Post updated 08-20-09 at 07:41 AM ---------- Previous update was 08-19-09 at 03:15 PM ----------

bump, anyone have anything helpful here ?
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