(Answer) (Category) OSU Physics Faq's : (Category) Linux : (Category) Security :
How can I automatically keep track of my system log files?
One possibility is the program Logcheck http://www.psionic.com/abacus/logcheck/. I'm trying this out: stay tuned!

Some steps in the installation: 

  1. Change the protection of the log files so that they are
      only readable by root.

2000-Mar-30 2:52pm furnstahl.1@osu.edu
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