Date parsed: 9/21/2003 11:34:05 PM
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 22:34:05 +0200
John,
take a look at http://www.mwagent.com/en/ . This product can read text log
files and forward them by using the syslog mechanism.
Franz
"John Smith" <mayabuttreek123@lycos.com> wrote in message
news:xOENY2zfDHA.2640@is1.netal.com...
> I would like to request a new feature be added to SL4NT (if possible or
> belongs in the product) OR maybe a new Client product that Netal could
> develop, that allows it to act as a syslog client for "open file". It
would
> "watch" a file. Whenever something is written to the file, SL4NT or the
> Client product would detect it, read it/the last entry and send it off to
a
> Syslog server in syslog format. The "watching" of the file would be
similar
> in function to the "tail -f" function. I am in need of watching several
open
> files (IIS W3SVC logs, custom application logs, etc) and somehow be able
to
> send the content (as it is written to the file) of each file to a syslog
> server for review.
>
> I know in the past when people requested a Syslog client in this
newsgroup,
> it has been mentioned to use the script engine. Does the script engine
> support this type of functionality? If not, can this type of functionality
> be added to a future release?
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
>