I think it's:

HOST=my.host.com LOG /var/log/messages "out of memory" COLOR=red

Not tested.

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On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Camelia Anghel <canghel at cjh.org> wrote:

Hello all, I am trying to set up an alert to search for exact word patterns in /var/log/messages. For example: "Out of Memory"

Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks, Camelia

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