Re: How to watch file content tests for several events in the same cycle?

[Marcus Mülbüsch]

Hello Tino, hello list,

   I "feared" as much. As usual, a script is the way to go. Alas, I was 
hoping for something ready-to-go.

   (Not that writing a script is taht difficult.)

Marcus

> Am 26.09.2019 um 12:25 schrieb Tino Hendricks:
> Marcus,
>
> my suggestion as usual pleas for use of a script, because I don’t think monit 
> can do what you need out of the box.
>
> Something like
>
> if [[ $((`tail -3 /var/log/log_to_watch | grep CRITICAL | wc -l`)) -gt 1 ]] ; 
> then …
>
> might be a way to go?
>
> Take care
>
> Tino
>
> > Am 26.09.2019 um 11:11 schrieb Marcus Mülbüsch <address@hidden>:
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > the following lines alert me if the logfiles contains 2 Criticals in 2 minutes 
> > and ignores single Crits:
> >
> > > check file log_to_watch with path /var/log/log_to_watch
> > >   if match "CRITICAL" for 2 times within 2 cycles then alert
> >
> > However, my Crits mostly happen in the same second. I can safely ignore a 
> > single one, but want monit to alert me if several happen at once (or in short 
> > succession). The above lines does not do that.
> >
> > Unfortunately I can't figure out how to proceed. Is there a way?
> >
> > Any suggestion would be highly appreciated.
> >
> > Marcus


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