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Monitor System Logs via E-mail (view source)
Revision as of 15:45, 13 August 2011
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{{Code|yum install logwatch}}
* You can customize the settings by adding options to '''''/etc/logwatch/logwatch.conf'''''. by default it sends the daily logwatch email to the local root mail folder. If you want to forward these emails to another (including external) accountTo change it, see [http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Forward_System_Emails Forward System Emails] and this add this line:
{{Text|MailTo <nowiki>=</nowiki> (your email address)}}
This application runs transparent in the background, once daily in the morning. If you want to run it more frequently (i.e. send logs for today), then change the range and execute the command '''''logwatch''''' as needed.
'''NOTE:''' If you want to forward these emails to another (including external) account, see [http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Forward_System_Emails Forward System Emails].
