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"No entries in /var/log/messages"

list Japheth Cleaver
Thu, 22 Jan 2015 13:39:17 -0800
Message-Id: <user-159d4a824d3b@xymon.invalid>


On Thu, January 22, 2015 3:50 am, Ian Diddams wrote:
In my mesgs check I see - whilst a green  status as well - 

"No entries in /var/log/messages"
what does that actually mean?  /var/log/messages is heavily populated 
cheers
Ian

Is there any indication of a permissions problem? Depending on your
distribution, the xymon user may or may not have read permissions for that
file.

HTH,

-jc