How to monitor a log file on a windows box?

[Max Hetrick]

Mirza Dedic wrote:

> I have a few Windows boxes where I want to monitor a specific log files for matching errors, and if they are there; I want Nagios to warn the appropriate users.
> 
> I have accomplished this on our AIX box using consol's check_logfile plugin, however I need this function for Windows. My windows boxes are monitored by NSClient++ (latest build).
> 
> Any idea on how I could accomplish this? Examples?
> 
> Nagios 3.2
> NSClient 0.3.8 (running NRPE and NSCA)

I have not used this, but check a these links out and see if they can do 
what you're looking to accomplish.

http://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Addons/Monitoring-Agents/Windows-Eventlog-Addon/details

http://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Addons/Log-File-Management

Regards,
Max

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