Daily/weekly/monthly output aggregation

Eric W. Bates ericx_lists at vineyard.net
Mon Nov 17 13:12:48 PST 2003


We use hypermail (in ports: www/hypermail).  We run hypermail nightly out of periodic.  All our logging messages are variously sent to a special address which writes out directly to an mbox within hypermail's reach.  It makes for a nicely sorted list.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Damian Gerow" <damian at sentex.net>
To: <isp at freebsd.org>
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 3:36 PM
Subject: Daily/weekly/monthly output aggregation


> I 'read' roots e-mail on only a handful of systems (~50, I'd say).  Already,
> mornings are dragging on.  Especially Monday mornings.  And there's at least
> that again out there that I would *like* to start reading, but I just don't
> have the time for it.
> 
> I have a couple of ideas for a periodic status output aggregation system,
> but before I try to re-invent the wheel, what do other people do with root's
> e-mail?  Read it individually?  Parse it, and only pass on the interesting
> tidbits?  Flat out ignore it, and use other utilities to check system
> sanity?  (I've pondered doing this last one many a time.)
> 
> TIA.
> 
>   - Damian
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