[analog-help] Suggestion for distributed log analysis?

[howard chen]

On 1/4/07, Dimitri Maziuk <dmaziuk at bmrb.wisc.edu> wrote:
> howard chen wrote:
> > On 1/3/07, kevin creason <ckevinj at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I use a centralized log server.
> ...
> >
> > you mean remote logging via NFS ?
>
> That's one option although you usually don't want to do that, for
> various reasons. He's probably talking about logging to syslog which in
> turn forwards it to remote loghost. With something like syslog-ng
> running on the loghost (syslog-ng has advanced filtering capabilities
> and other bells and whistles, compared to plain old syslog).
>
> Dima
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well, i just thought that remote logging is not suitable for buzy web
sites with many servers