OM_REGEXP(8) BSD System Manager's Manual OM_REGEXP(8)NAME
msyslog regex output module — syslogd(8) output module used to filter and
redirect logs
SYNOPSIS
regex [-v] [-mhdt exp]
DESCRIPTION
regex output module receives a message and checks whether the regular
expression exp matches given field of a log. You must select ONE of the
following parameters:
-v reverse result
-m exp match exp in message
-h exp match exp in host
-d exp match exp in date
-t exp match exp in time
EXAMPLES
# PASS ONLY logs with host from 8pm to 9am (20:00:00 to 09:00:00)
# and also matching 'root' on logins
auth.info %regex -v -t '^1' %regex -m 'root' %classic /var/log/webserver
SEE ALSOsyslog(3), syslog.conf(5), om_classic(8), om_mysql(8), om_peo(8),
om_pgsql(8), om_tcp(8), om_udp(8), peochk(8), syslogd(8)BUGS
· Still can't escape quotes within expression.
· Submit bugs at this project's Sourceforge Bug reporting system at:
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=add&group_id=25741&atid=385117
You may also report them directly to the authors; send an email to
core.devel.alat@corest.com, describing the problem the most you can,
containing also machine description, hardware description, the con‐
figuration file (/usr/local/etc/syslog.conf), the OS description, and
the invoking command line. The more you describe the bug, the faster
we can fix it.
Core-SDI Aug 20, 2000 Core-SDI
