Do you really think that a developer gives one thought to how you will parse the logs? From their prospective, they are giving you what THEY think you need to know. I mean come on, how many applications give you any real meaning for errors when an application burps or dies. I love the -1 error. What does that mean anyway? Ron Ogle Rennes, France > > The point is that the developer can not put the data out > there with the > current syslog. At least not in a way that a log analysis tool written > by a third party can identify it. The developer might e.g. > log the host > name of a host trying to connect to the application, but my > log analysis > tool has no way to identify that part of the log message as a > host name > without prior knowledge of the message formats generated by > this particular > application. And that is one of the things we want to change. > > -- > Wolfgang Zenker Mail: > W.Zenkerat_private > JPAVES Unix Online GmbH Fon: (+49) > 721 / 955 40 60 > Kaiserallee 87 Fax: (+49) > 721 / 955 40 62 > D-76185 Karlsruhe Web: www.jpaves.com > _______________________________________________ LogAnalysis mailing list LogAnalysisat_private http://lists.shmoo.com/mailman/listinfo/loganalysis
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