[nsp] Script for gathering logs from routers?

Temkin, David temkin at sig.com
Thu Oct 30 15:56:50 EST 2003


Understood.  I was looking for said script instead of writing it myself, but
I seem to have stirred up more trouble than it's worth :-)

-----Original Message-----
From: C. Jon Larsen [mailto:jlarsen at richweb.com] 
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 3:55 PM
To: Temkin, David
Cc: 'Streiner, Justin'; cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
Subject: RE: [nsp] Script for gathering logs from routers?



On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Temkin, David wrote:

> To answer the last four emails, I have an issue where the router is 
> outside of a firewall and it's not acceptable to open the syslog port 
> inbound, so instead we're going to opt for gathering the logs.

Try setting the terminal length to 0, and then using the show log command 
from a scripted (expect or perl) rsh/ssh session.


> 
> Thanks,
> -Dave
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Streiner, Justin [mailto:streiner at stargate.net]
> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 3:23 PM
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [nsp] Script for gathering logs from routers?
> 
> 
> On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Temkin, David wrote:
> 
> > Anyone have an expect (or similar) script that collects the "show 
> > log"
> > from a router and appends it to a file?  I could write it myself, but 
> > I figured if someone already had one written I would save myself from 
> > re-inventing the wheel :-)
> 
> Why not have the routers send their logs to a syslog server, or are 
> you looking for some piece of data that doesn't get syslog'd?
> 
> jms
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