[Nix-dev] log checker

Shea Levy shea at shealevy.com
Fri Aug 24 13:04:11 CEST 2012


Hi Mathijs,

On Aug 24, 2012, at 1:57 AM, Mathijs Kwik <mathijs at bluescreen303.nl> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm looking for a package to monitor system logs for abnormalities
> (hardware issues, attacks, daemon notices) and sends out emails about
> these (immediately, or digested once a day, depending on the perceived
> importance of the log message).
> 
> I've used "logcheck" in the past on debian, but I couldn't find that in nixpkgs.
> Before I dive into packaging that, I would like to know what others
> use for this purpose.
> 

It's not quite the same purpose, but logstash is available in nixpkgs and there's a NixOS module.

~Shea

> Thanks,
> Mathijs
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