<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><font face="Courier New" class="">Hi</font><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class="">I have syslog lines like this:</font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class="">Jul 26 10:15:08 quebec vsync-mail1: 37007104<br class="">Jul 26 10:15:16 quebec vsync-rds1: 40515791<br class="">Jul 26 10:15:20 quebec vsync-zoneminder: 87244505<br class="">Jul 26 10:15:21 quebec vsync-domain1: 1933465<br class="">Jul 26 10:15:22 quebec vsync-gate1: 1299930<br class="">Jul 26 10:15:24 quebec vsync-pbx1: 4320617</font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class="">Judging by the docs (<a href="https://collectd.org/wiki/index.php/Plugin:Tail" class="">https://collectd.org/wiki/index.php/Plugin:Tail</a>) I can report all the figures with something like this:</font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""><Plugin "tail"></font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""> <File "/var/log/syslog"></font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""> Instance "vsync"</font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""> <Match></font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""> Regex "vsync=.*: ([1-9][0-9]*)"</font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""> DSType "GaugeAverage"</font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""> Type "gauge"</font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""> Instance "all"</font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""> </Match></font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""> </File></font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""></Plugin></font></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class=""><br class=""></font></div></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class="">Is there a way to report each line as a separate instance dynamically, other than to have a separate section for each instance (</font><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';" class="">mail1,</span> <span style="font-family: 'Courier New';" class="">rds1 etc.)</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';" class="">Thanks</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';" class="">Jack</span></div></body></html>