Re: (no subject)

["Paul D. Robertson" <paul () compuwar net>]

On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Hilal Hussein wrote:

> But i have two questions concerning this syslog:
> 1 - the log files are too big since everyfile contains the whole day logs,
> and since the file size is about 400 + Mb, i am not able to open it. kindly,
> is there any third party utility which i can use to manage (open, check,
> filter, ....) the log files of the cisco syslog?

Syslog events should be filterable by level.  Also, there's probably a way
to rotate logs in the application.

> 2 - is there any other syslog server which could work with the cisco pix
> firewalls, and which is a service and NOT an application?

Any syslog server will work, it's a standard protocol.  I prefer
minirsyslogd on Linux boxes.

Paul
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