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Evidence of Linux reinstallation
I know that the results of a system installation appear in /var/log/anaconda.log, however I am curious if this log will show any additional installations.
For example, if I have an existing Linux ...
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Log Usage of Particular Programs
I'd like to be able to log the usage of certain programs on Linux systems. As an example, I'd like to know who's FTP'ing files out of the system or placing files in the FTP dropbox, and if possible ...
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Log every operation of root user (and sudoers)
I want to log every operation of root on my server. This is useful for debugging, or for setting up another identical server, and so on. I am searching for a solution for either centos or debian. ...
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Access denied error with svlogd
I've setup a debian wheezy server and I'm using runit to keep my services humming along. I've also configured svlogd, but that's where I'm getting problems. When the services start I run "ps aux" and ...
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Linux SNMP logger software
I have an application running on an old version of Linux using snmpwalk to read data from an instrument. I am experiencing some problems with this instrument. Every once in a while I seem to get a ...
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Logcheck: Any Shortcuts to Squelching The Spew?
I have logcheck running on my server, and it constantly e-mails me reams of warnings.
I go through and manually add the regular expressions, but it's getting tiresome quickly, and worse: I'm starting ...
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How can I print individual characters on pre-desktop system log screen in linux at first log message?
I want customize the booting to display a message character by character in the system log display that appears before the desktop login. If I make my own kernel module to do the printing, how can I ...
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Is there a open source monitoring package that monitors logs for specific string patterns?
In our current system, we are not effectively monitoring the logs for errors as most of the errors are not serious enough. I want to basically warn users on the important errors. I cannot touch the ...
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Check log messages for file system errors
Fedora 13
kernal 2.6.34.6-54.fc13.i686
HP Notebook dv6000 4 years old
I have been having a problem starting my notebook. I get the BIOS screen. But before I get to the GRUB loader menu option....
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Ubuntu: Application history in gtkwm/gdm?
Is there some way I can track all applications that were opened by a user during a gnome session in ubuntu?
Do gdm/gtkwm keep a history of all applications that were opened in some log file?
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couldn't parse date : nxlog
While debugging my log parsing in Nxlog, i got the below error
2019-03-31 01:57:31 DEBUG couldn't parse date: Mar 30, 2019 4:53:56 AM
I have used the below command to parse date :
Exec $time = ...
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Omada Controller and rsyslog
I am totally new to rsyslog so please be gentle ;)
I have an Omada TP-Link controler, that manages all my clients AP across the region.
Everything works fine, I am trying to implement public Wi-Fi ...
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TACACS+ accounting using linux client
Is it possible to log all commands executed in the Linux machine to a TACACS server?
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How to configure rsyslog to use the imfile module?
I have Red Hat 9.2 with rsyslog v8.2102.0-113.el9_2.1.
I use default /etc/rsyslog.conf and a custom configuration called vums.conf located in /etc/rsyslog.d/.
module(load="imfile")
input(...
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How to Forward /var/log/yum.log to Remote Logging Server using rsyslog.conf?
Gents,
I am trying to find a way to forward /var/log/yum.log towards Remote Logging Server using rsyslog.conf in my RHEL7. But Not happening.
I have tried this approach but no luck -
$InputFileName /...