Re: Preliminary log matching support (the third)

[Martin Pala]

Looks good :)

Can you send it to cvs? ... here is my +1 ;)

Btw. regarding the regex library - i think that the system library 
(standard libc) is sufficient (it is conforming to POSIX). I'm not sure 
whether there is some advantage when we will bundle the optional regex 
library with monit?

Martin


Christian Hopp wrote:
> Hi!
>
> So that's my third and hopefully final version of my log matching 
> support for file checks.  In addition to the older versions it addresses:
>
> - a "real life" example in the docs
> - bug fixes
>
> Furthermore I did some stress testing for it.  I took the logcheck regex 
> database (server) shipped with Debian Linux (>800 lines of regexs) and 
> loaded it with the "IF MATCH path" and "IGNORE MATCH path" statement. 
> Afterwards I gave monit pieces of 40-400 lines of my syslog output to 
> chew.  Where 40 lines are hardly noticable (<1s), 400 lines give already 
> some stress (~6s) (Pentium-M 1.7GHz).  But it worked. (:
>
> Remaining issues:
>
> - tuning of the event output... multi line output and logfiles do not go
>   along nicely!
> - external regex lib
>
> Christian
>
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