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Old 06-13-2019
Grep last 5 mins from logs
Hi,
system date format
Code:
Thu Jun 13 12:55:18 EDT 2019

My log date format

Code:
09.148.192.60 - - [01/May/2019:00:08:22 -0400] "GET /akamai/sureroute-test-object.html HTTP/1.1" 404 231

can someone please help me, how to get last 5mins of logs please ? I need the command

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Last edited by RavinderSingh13; 06-13-2019 at 11:22 PM..
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Old 06-13-2019
It all depends on: what OS you are running. There are multiple possibilities, some simple, some not simple.
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Old 06-13-2019
Im using Ubuntu

--- Post updated at 07:28 PM ---

something simple would be appreciated
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Old 06-13-2019
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Originally Posted by scazed
Im using Ubuntu

--- Post updated at 07:28 PM ---

something simple would be appreciated
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