Service Check for Syslog Daemon

[Hugo van der Kooij]

On Fri, 19 May 2006, Ian Marks wrote:

> Does anyone know the the correct string to send to a syslog server using
> the check_udp or check_udp2 service checks?  I don't need anything
> fancy, just need to know if the syslog daemon is running on a couple of
> remote servers?

You do not need to send a string. But correctly checking a syslog server
requires another approach.

I would think you need a check by ssh on the log files and processes.

Hugo.

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