Nagios Core - log updates

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DOkuwa
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Nagios Core - log updates

Post by DOkuwa »

hello
I want to know how Nagios Core can check if a log files is been updated or if its stops updating it should create an alert or sent a notification
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Re: Nagios Core - log updates

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Nagios Log Server is designed to handle these problems directly and more
https://www.nagios.com/products/nagios-log-server/

However, I think the following plugin can accomplish what you are looking for
https://exchange.nagios.org/directory/P ... ck/details
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Re: Nagios Core - log updates

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Nagios Log Server is the solution you'll want to look into for this as @scottwilkerson mentioned
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Re: Nagios Core - log updates

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Thanks for all your replies
I will look into all the suggestions
The issue is that we have Nagios Core and would like to upgrade this and not need to get Nagios Log which requires additional license
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Ok, great! Let us know if we can be of further assistance.
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