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Monitoring log files over smb

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Mar 15, 20261970 views
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I am monitoring a couple of windows 2k3 servers from a mac running Os x Lion. I use smb to connect to the server's file system, navigate to the folder where the log files are and open them with console.app. I like Console.app because it's a dynamic log viewer and it resembles using tail -f option o…

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Fix for: Monitoring log files over smb

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The reason for this can be that when server is writing logs ,it writes it to a buffer and this gets written to a file when the buffer gets filled. i.e. You might not see individual logs as and when they are generated. Also you might want to use smbm…

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