Re: [pcp] old style log dredging PMDA

[Mark Goodwin <mgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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.
>
> It also handled log rotation.
>
> Does anyone else remember this, or am I dreamin' again?
>
> If it did exist at one time, anyone know where to find it now?
yes, it was called 'logtail' but the only remnant seems to be
a slot in stdpmid for LOGTAIL. I think I must have neglected to
open-source it at one point :(

Maybe someone still at SGI could release it? Jeff Hanson?

Regards
-- Mark