Bowie Bailey wrote: > On 7/6/2011 5:37 AM, Fajar Priyanto wrote: >> Hi all, >> Currently I do 'tail -f /var/log/messages | grep something' to >> monitor/tune in my iptables rules. >> >> Based on your experience, is there any tools do that better like: >> - color >> - grepping multiple keywords >> - some statistic > > I don't know about any tools for this, but I did want to point out that > grep can handle multiple keywords. > > $ tail -f /var/log/messages | grep -e keyword1 -e keyword2 -e keyword3 <snip> Haven't used them, but cactus? splunk? mark