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how to search for exact word patterns

list Camelia Anghel
Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:27:39 -0400
Message-Id: <user-ceeb8aa7b9df@xymon.invalid>

Did that but it look for all messages that have one of the 3 words
Thanks anyway
Camelia 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Josh Luthman [mailto:user-4c45a83f15cb@xymon.invalid] 
Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 11:22 AM
To: user-ae9b8668bcde@xymon.invalid
Subject: Re: [hobbit] how to search for exact word patterns
 
I think it's:

HOST=my.host.com
    LOG /var/log/messages "out of memory" COLOR=red

Not tested.

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On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Camelia Anghel <user-56034f999072@xymon.invalid> wrote:

Hello all,
I am trying to set up an alert to search for exact word patterns in
/var/log/messages.  For example: "Out of Memory"

Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks,
Camelia