On 31 Oct, proftpd wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to have my linuxbox sending me the /var/log/messages file on a > regular bases. > > Creating the syslog correct is not the problem, neither to run cron. > But how do i produce the mail including the attachment? > > Many thanks > > markus > >
Maybe you also want to take a look at logcheck: # apt-get install logcheck Logcheck will filter out "uninteresting" messages and highlight potential security violations - both types of messages are very configurable, and it comes with several default configurations. -- Stephen Ryan Debian GNU/Linux Technology Coordinator Center for Educational Outcomes at Dartmouth College
