Re: [Condor-users] Condor_LOGS

[Erik Paulson <epaulson@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 03:19:26PM -0500, Alain Roy wrote:
> At 09:54 AM 7/22/2005 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hello All,
> >             Is there a option one can set to instruct the nodes to write 
> >the log files to central manager.
> 
> No, there isn't, sorry.
> 
> I would argue that there shouldn't be: the logs are there to do debugging, 
> and the disk is the most reliable way to ensure that we have logs. What if 
> the central manager is down, or a network connection can't be made, or the 
> central manager gets too busy writing log files?
> 

And you can always use a shared filesystem, or condor_fetchlog to retreieve
a remote log. It would also be trivial to write a script that tailed() the
condor logfile and threw every line into syslog, and then use any of the
billion syslog concentrators. 

-Erik