<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Exchange Server">  <style></style> </head> <body> <font face="Calibri, sans-serif" size="2"> <div>Hello,</div> <div> </div> <div>I am having issues getting the check_logfiles script from consol.com to work; I am using their latest script and it was compiled in my AIX 5.3 environment.</div> <div> </div> <div>From the aix box’s console I run: check_logfiles –t 10 –f /test.cfg and I am expected to get a CRITICAL warning based on test.cfg’s configuration:</div> <div> </div> <div><font color="#C00000">$seekfilesdir = '/tmp';</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000">@searches = (</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> {</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> tag => 'aix',</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> logfile => '/mirde.log',</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000">criticalpatterns => </font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> [</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> 'W3SVC2',</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> ],</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> warningpatterns => </font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> [</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> 'W3SVC3',</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> ],</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> options => 'count',</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000"> },</font></div> <div><font color="#C00000">);</font></div> <div> </div> <div>My results from the script keep coming out as OK, where it should give me a CRITICAL and WARNING message since the 2 patterns exist in mirde.log test log.</div> <div> </div> <div>Any idea why this is not working and/or tips?</div> <div> </div> <div>The script seems functional, if I point the logfile to a non-existent file it will error out properly. The check script has a chmod of 777 as well and is being executed under root.</div> <div> </div> <div>Thanks. </div> <div> </div> <div><font face="Courier New, monospace" size="2"><b>Mirza Dedic</b></font></div> <div><font face="Courier New, monospace" size="2">Jr. Technical Analyst - The Oppenheimer Group</font></div> <div><font face="Courier New, monospace" size="2">Office #<b>(604) 461-6779 </b>: Cell #<b>(778) 895-8950</b></font></div> <div> </div> <div> </div> <div> </div> </font> </body> </html>