F-Prot Autoupdate

Gerry Doris gerry at dorfam.ca
Wed Oct 2 14:01:14 IST 2002


>>> Is there a way to get it to email admin if it finds updates so as to
>>> verify
>>> it is working?
>>>
>>> Matt
>
> Way out of my league that one. The way I check is just by
> grep autoupdate /path/to/maillog
> which returns this message.
>
> Oct  1 04:03:50 server F-Prot autoupdate[6302]: F-Prot successfully
> updated.
>
> Dave

I run a program  called logcheck that automatically sends any "strange"
log entries as an email to root.  It's configurable on what it bothers
with and how often it checks.  Works very well.


Gerry



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