Re: CHECK FILE with script to determine filepath

[SZÉPE Viktor]

Idézem/Quoting Marc Rossi <address@hidden>:

> Have an app that like many other apps has a timestamp in the filename.
> Would like to monitor this logfile without having to create a symlink.
>
> Something like below.
>
> check file foo.log
>     with path `ls -rt /var/log/foo*| tail -n1`
>     if content = "ERROR" then alert

You may monitor a shell script's output that does regexp matching.
See *_script files in  
https://github.com/szepeviktor/debian-server-tools/tree/master/monitoring/monit/services



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