Re: [pcp] old style log dredging PMDA

[Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
> On 07/01/2013 02:27 PM, Ken McDonell wrote:
> > Once upon a time we had (Mark wrote I think) a pmda that camped on the end
> > of a
> > log file basically doing a tail piped into a grep selection to accumulate
> > counts
> > of different sorts of log lines.
> ...
> Maybe someone still at SGI could release it? Jeff Hanson?

It would possibly be better to use the Perl PMDA API (which supports log
tailing correctly also) to re-implement this...?

See pmdanamed.pl or pmdazimbra.pl for examples and $pmda->add_tail().

cheers.

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Nathan