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Re: Logging server app?



 On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Scott R. Ehrlich <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> I am testing splunk as a logging server on a CentOS 5 box which is accepting 
> connections from client linux and Windows systems, the clients using snare 
> agent. 
> 
>  My goal is to have a relatively easy-to-configure web-based log viewer to 
> present events from all systems in one interface, letting me sort by 
> different methods, and is not _that_ difficult to set up.  If I want to 
> review the events of all systems in one file, then I should be able to clink 
> a link and see all events.  I should be able to sort by Windows vs Linux, or 
> time, or success/failure of object or logins, etc. 
> 
>  If splunk can do all this, it hasn't been obvious from my tests thus far 
> (using free download from their site).  What other linux-based logging 
> server apps are available, preferably for free, but if not, at least offer 
> free trials? 


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