The tail command makes it easy to view log entries as they are written in real-time. Jack Wallen shows you how to make use of this indispensable tool.

With tail, you can view a Linux log file as the system writes to it in real time. So while you’re trying to troubleshoot that system, you can follow the syslog, the auth.log, faillog, kern.log ...

Introduction System logs are akin to a continuous, detailed journal that records events and activities happening within a computer system. These logs are pivotal for diagnosing problems, understanding ...

Sending Logs to a Remote Server On a client machine, configure Rsyslog to forward logs: *.* @192.168.1.100:514 # Send logs via UDP *.* @@192.168.1.100:514 # Send logs via TCP Restart Rsyslog on the ...