[ale] Monitoring dhcpd.leases file?

[jim.kinney at gmail.com (Jim Kinney)]

You'll need to modify the dhcpd startup to tee the log file to the pipe
socket location. Be sure that socket is up first!
On Dec 18, 2014 1:04 PM, "James Sumners" <james.sumners at gmail.com> wrote:

> I need to monitor ISC's dhcpd.leases file so that I can feed new leases
> into a processor (which will log them to a database). My processor listens
> for data on a Unix socket . So I'll want to feed the data being appended to
> dhcpd.leases into that socket. But I also need it to still write to the
> leases file.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions on how I might go about doing this? It's
> going to need to run non-stop.
>
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