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fix input files overwritten before background task can process them
author | Carl Byington <carl@five-ten-sg.com> |
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date | Fri, 17 May 2013 13:24:37 -0700 |
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<reference> <title>@PACKAGE@ - Version @VERSION@</title> <partintro> <title>Packages</title> <para>The various source and binary packages are available at <ulink url="http://www.five-ten-sg.com/@PACKAGE@/packages/">http://www.five-ten-sg.com/@PACKAGE@/packages/</ulink> The most recent documentation is available at <ulink url="http://www.five-ten-sg.com/@PACKAGE@/">http://www.five-ten-sg.com/@PACKAGE@/</ulink> </para> <para>A <ulink url="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/">Mercurial</ulink> source code repository for this project is available at <ulink url="http://hg.five-ten-sg.com/@PACKAGE@/">http://hg.five-ten-sg.com/@PACKAGE@/</ulink>. </para> </partintro> <refentry id="@PACKAGE@.1"> <refentryinfo> <date>2013-05-17</date> </refentryinfo> <refmeta> <refentrytitle>@PACKAGE@</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> <refmiscinfo>@PACKAGE@ @VERSION@</refmiscinfo> </refmeta> <refnamediv id='name.1'> <refname>@PACKAGE@</refname> <refpurpose>daemon to periodically call wflogs</refpurpose> </refnamediv> <refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis.1'> <title>Synopsis</title> <cmdsynopsis> <command>@PACKAGE@</command> <arg><option>-c</option></arg> <arg><option>-d <replaceable class="parameter">n</replaceable></option></arg> </cmdsynopsis> </refsynopsisdiv> <refsect1 id='description.1'> <title>Description</title> <para><command>@PACKAGE@</command> is a simple daemon to periodically call wflogs to convert firewall logs to html.</para> <para>The <citerefentry> <refentrytitle>@PACKAGE@.conf</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> </citerefentry> file specifies the syslog files to be monitored, and the regular expressions (<citerefentry> <refentrytitle>regex</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>7</manvolnum> </citerefentry>) to be applied to new lines in those files. Each matching line is written to a temp file used as input by wflogs.</para> <para>Considering syslog files in particular, these are normally rotated via logrotate. <command>@PACKAGE@</command> properly detects and handles this case by closing the old file, and reopening the newly created file.</para> </refsect1> <refsect1 id='options.1'> <title>Options</title> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term>-c</term> <listitem> <para> Load the configuration file, print a cannonical form of the configuration on stdout, and exit. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>-d <replaceable class="parameter">n</replaceable></term> <listitem> <para> Set the debug level to <replaceable class="parameter">n</replaceable>. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </refsect1> <refsect1 id='usage.1'> <title>Usage</title> <para><command>@PACKAGE@</command> -d 2</para> </refsect1> <refsect1 id='configuration.1'> <title>Configuration</title> <para> The configuration file is documented in <citerefentry> <refentrytitle>@PACKAGE@.conf</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> </citerefentry>. Any change to the config file will cause it to be reloaded within three minutes. </para> </refsect1> <refsect1 id='copyright.1'> <title>Copyright</title> <para> Copyright (C) 2013 by 510 Software Group <carl@five-ten-sg.com> </para> <para> This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option) any later version. </para> <para> You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; see the file COPYING. If not, please write to the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. </para> </refsect1> <refsect1 id='version.1'> <title>Version</title> <para> @VERSION@ </para> </refsect1> </refentry> <refentry id="@PACKAGE@.conf.5"> <refentryinfo> <date>2013-05-17</date> </refentryinfo> <refmeta> <refentrytitle>@PACKAGE@.conf</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> <refmiscinfo>@PACKAGE@ @VERSION@</refmiscinfo> </refmeta> <refnamediv id='name.5'> <refname>@PACKAGE@.conf</refname> <refpurpose>configuration file for @PACKAGE@</refpurpose> </refnamediv> <refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis.5'> <title>Synopsis</title> <cmdsynopsis> <command>@PACKAGE@.conf</command> </cmdsynopsis> </refsynopsisdiv> <refsect1 id='description.5'> <title>Description</title> <para>The <command>@PACKAGE@.conf</command> configuration file is specified by this partial bnf description. The entire config file is case sensitive. All the keywords are lower case. </para> <literallayout class="monospaced"><![CDATA[ CONFIG = {CONTEXT ";"}+ CONTEXT = "context" NAME "{" {STATEMENT}+ "}" STATEMENT := (PERIOD | VERSIONS | TRIGGER | OUTPUT | TEMPIN | WFLOGS | FILE | PATTERN) ";" PERIOD := "period" INTEGER-VALUE-SECONDS VERSIONS := "versions" INTEGER-VALUE TRIGGER := "trigger" ("hourly" | "daily" | "weekly") OUTPUT := "output" OUTPUT-FILE-PATTERN TEMPIN := "tempin" TEMP-FILE-NAME WFLOGS := "wflogs" WFLOGS-COMMAND-PATTERN FILE := "file" FILENAME "{" PATTERN+ "}" PATTERN := "pattern" REGULAR-EXPRESSION]]></literallayout> </refsect1> <refsect1 id='sample.5'> <title>Sample</title> <literallayout class="monospaced"><![CDATA[ context fast-response { period 120; versions 20; output "/var/www/html/firewall.0fast.%d.html"; tempin "/var/lib/wflogs-daemon/wflogs.fast.input"; wflogs "nice wflogs -i all -o html /var/lib/wflogs-daemon/wflogs.fast.input >%s &"; file "/var/log/messages"; pattern "vyatta kernel"; }; context hourly { period 3600; versions 4; trigger hourly; output "/var/www/html/firewall.1hourly.%d.html"; tempin "/var/lib/wflogs-daemon/wflogs.hourly.input"; wflogs "nice wflogs -i all -o html /var/lib/wflogs-daemon/wflogs.hourly.input >%s &"; file "/var/log/messages"; pattern "vyatta kernel"; }; context daily { period 86400; versions 7; trigger daily; output "/var/www/html/firewall.2daily.%d.html"; tempin "/var/lib/wflogs-daemon/wflogs.daily.input"; wflogs "nice wflogs -i all -o html /var/lib/wflogs-daemon/wflogs.daily.input >%s &"; file "/var/log/messages"; pattern "vyatta kernel"; }; context weekly { period 604800; versions 4; trigger weekly; output "/var/www/html/firewall.3weekly.%d.html"; tempin "/var/lib/wflogs-daemon/wflogs.weekly.input"; wflogs "nice wflogs -i all -o html /var/lib/wflogs-daemon/wflogs.weekly.input >%s &"; file "/var/log/messages"; pattern "vyatta kernel"; };]]></literallayout> </refsect1> <refsect1 id='version.5'> <title>Version</title> <para> @VERSION@ </para> </refsect1> </refentry> </reference>