check_log multiple pattern and filtering
Tobias Exner
texner at eoipso.com
Thu Dec 3 16:31:29 CET 2009
Marc,
thank you...
point 1 is now clear for me..
point 2
I checked my plugins version.
It's "1.4.13,REV=2009.04.26" from blastwave.
Is there an other repository available or do I have to compile it all by
my self?
regards,
Tobias
Marc Powell schrieb:
> On Dec 3, 2009, at 2:09 AM, Tobias Exner wrote:
>
>
>> 1.
>>
>> any suggestions how to check multiple pattern with one command?
>>
>>
>> example:
>>
>> check_log -F /var/adm/messages -O /var/adm/nagios_messages -q
>> "error|connection timed out|SCSI transport failed"
>>
>
> check_log uses egrep to search for the pattern. Your example will work. You should be able to test this --
>
> $ ./check_log -F /var/log/messages -O /tmp/foo.log -q "notfound|winbind|this really works"
> (313) < Dec 3 08:59:57 noctools sshd[10928]: pam_winbind(sshd:account): request failed
> $ echo $?
> 2
>
> Remember the check_log only parses lines seen _after_ each successive run.
>
>
>> 2.
>>
>> Is there a way to ignore lines from the result?
>>
>> example:
>>
>> check_log -F /var/adm/messages -O /var/adm/nagios_messages -q "error"
>>
>> This will search for all errors.
>> But what can I do to ignore lines with with spezial errors like
>>
>
> Not with check_log but you can with check_log2.pl --
>
> $ ./check_log2.pl --help
> check_log2.pl (nagios-plugins 1.4.3) 1.2
> The nagios plugins come with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You may redistribute
> copies of the plugins under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
> For more information about these matters, see the file named COPYING.
>
> Scan arbitrary log files for regular expression matches.
>
> Usage: check_log2.pl -l <log_file> -s <log_seek_file> -p <pattern> [-n <negpattern>] -c | --critical
> Usage: check_log2.pl [ -v | --version ]
> Usage: check_log2.pl [ -h | --help ]
>
> -l, --logfile=<logfile>
> The log file to be scanned
> -s, --seekfile=<seekfile>
> The temporary file to store the seek position of the last scan
> -p, --pattern=<pattern>
> The regular expression to scan for in the log file
> -n, --negpattern=<negpattern>
> The regular expression to skip in the log file
>
> --
> Marc
>
>
>
>
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