Redirecting one output to another file

amjadask · 02-09-2011, 12:37 PM

hi
i have installed squid proxy server in rhel
and am continuously monitoring the log messages in /var/log/squid/access.logs in that i search only TCP_DENIED through grep command
i want to redirect or copy that TCP_DENIED messages to a file can u help me out how should i copy or redirect denid messages in a file

if there is any possibilities to redirect messages by date by date please tell me the solution
i need it urgently please help me out

szboardstretcher · 02-09-2011, 12:40 PM

Something like this?

Code:

grep TCP_DENIED /var/log/squid/access.logs >> /tmp/output.txt

amjadask · 02-10-2011, 01:18 AM

thanqs alot i got the solution i have one more query can i run cronjobs for particular time like 14:00-16:00 hrs
i want to copy denied messages, is it possibl,e give me the solution
thanks&regards

szboardstretcher · 02-14-2011, 11:21 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by amjadask

thanqs alot i got the solution i have one more query can i run cronjobs for particular time like 14:00-16:00 hrs
i want to copy denied messages, is it possibl,e give me the solution
thanks&regards

To run the command every 15 minutes (*/15) and between the hours of 2 and 4 (14-16) you can add this to your crontab by running "crontab -e"

Code:

*/15 14-16 * * * grep TCP_DENIED /var/log/squid/access.logs >> /tmp/output.txt