Oracle Documentation

Managing System Messages

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Blogs

Solaris Commands, How To Manage Log Files With logadm

Solaris Commands, How To Force logadm To Rotate A "Busy" Log

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Other

CERIAS archive of Logging Utilities contains swatch, logcheck and others.

Usenix LISA 1993 paper Automated System Monitoring and Notification With Swatch.

This is a alternate Syslog Lab file.

Syslog-ng is replacement syslog utility.

Nsyslog is another replacement syslog utility written by Darren Reed the author of IP-Filter, a freeware Firewall product, nsyslog supports libwrap (/etc/host.deny and /etc/host.allow).

Using NTP To Control and Synchronize System Clocks Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 (in PDF format).

Replacing syslog on Solaris 10 with syslog-ng.

Softpanorama, Syslog Configuration and /etc/syslog.conf.