On Tue, Dec 14, 1999 at 08:59:49PM +0000, Paul J. Keenan wrote: > Robert Ramiega wrote: > <snip> > > named[.*]: USAGE .* .* CPU=.*/.* CHILDCPU=.*/.* > > PAM_unix[.*]: (ssh) session opened for user .* by (.*) > > > > and i still get in logcheck mails: > > Dec 13 23:46:53 plukwa named[159]: USAGE 945125213 945085613 > > CPU=61.74u/56.5s CHILDCPU=0u/0s > > Dec 13 23:04:55 plukwa PAM_unix[17035]: (ssh) session opened for user root > > by > > (uid=0) > > > Your patterns don't match because the brackets [] are treated as > metacharacters > and you need to escape them to match : "named\[.*\]:" (minus the > quotes). Maybe You are right but then why this: named[.*]: Cleaned cache of .* RRsets causes logcheck to exclude matching lines and the line at the top does not ?? > > The logcheck script is in /usr/sbin/logcheck.sh - the script uses grep > to do the pattern matching. From the source and the grep(1) manpage, I know =o)) Thats why it amazes me...............
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