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Subject: Re: [syslog-ng]Filtering by time or date
From: Nate Campi <nate () campin ! net>
Date: 2004-03-30 17:01:08
Message-ID: 20040330170108.GT21600 () campin ! net
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On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 12:05:13PM +0200, Wesolowski Michal wrote:
> My question is: Is it possible or planed for future releases to include time
> conditions in filter functions?. The "match" statement doesn't seem to check
> date or time and using program as destination is quite hard due to it
> "destination" not filter role in log paths. In my opinion very interesting
> option would be including external program as filter (ie. returning filter
> decision as std output or exit code).
Most people use external programs like swatch or SEC to do these things.
http://www.campin.net/newlogcheck.html#swatch
The syslog-ng author doesn't want to overload the program with too many
features, at least in cases when similar functionality is available
using external programs.
--
Nate
"Often, when I am reading a good book, I stop and thank my teacher. That
is, I used to, until she got an unlisted number." - Unknown 15-year-old
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