Syslog2 is a real-time parser and event handler for syslogd.
When running the program, users can simply navigate to the appropriate directory using the command "cd /path/to/workdir && ./syslog2.pl". The software uses an event-based model, where it reads the next message from syslogd and parses it into four parts: time, hostname, service and message text. After this, Syslog2 invokes handlers which are registered for the specific service, passing on the four parameters of time, hostname, service and message text.
In the latest release, several features have been added to the install.pl script. These include the ability to remove an already installed Syslog2 and start the software automatically after installation. Overall, Syslog2 is a reliable and efficient software that simplifies the management of events from different services. It is recommended for users who want to safely handle and manage system logs.
Version 1.0.4: N/A