Check_log and rotation?

[Carroll, Jim P [Contractor]]

I never did get check_log to work.  I highly recommend check_log2.pl, in the contrib directory.

jc


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Kalos [mailto:ckalos at esaya.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 11:41 AM
> To: Nagios-users
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Check_log and rotation?
> 
> 
>     This morning, I saw a false alarm generated by check_log. 
>  I'm using it
> on logfiles generated by DJB's multilog program, which are 
> rotated fairly
> often.  Unfortunately, this means that any term which was 
> found prior to the
> log rotation will create an alert *just after* the log 
> rotates, based on the
> output of diff on the old logfile and the new one.
>     Does anyone else have this problem, and if so, how do you 
> get around it?
> 
> Thanks,
> Christopher Kalos
> 
> 
> 
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