SnakeTail is a Windows tail utility for monitoring growing text log files. It will help you monitor text log files related to hardware events, security, program, system, and other types of events.

A key tool in recognizing data intrusions is the lowly log file, a standard feature of almost every operating system, application, server platform and related software in the corporate IT world.

Spoiler alert, it’s the latter. The tool in question is called tail. With tail, you can view a Linux log file as the system writes to it in real time.

Sysinternals Sysmon is a system monitor tool for Windows to monitor the health of Windows OS, using system log files. Available as a free download from Microsoft.

ManageEngine, an IT management tools provider, is shipping a new version of its flagship network monitoring software, OpManager. OpManager 9.2 adds features and functionality, including agent-based ...