How To Install Logwatch on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Logwatch is an open-source log analyzer that scans through system logs and sends out a summary report of important system activity via email or other channels. This makes it easy to monitor and manage system logs, and quickly identify potential security threats or other issues.

In this video, i will walk you through the process of installing and configuring Logwatch on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

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Commands Used:
sudo apt install logwatch
sudo nano /usr/share/logwatch/default.conf/logwatch.conf
sudo nano /etc/cron.daily/logwatch

#!/bin/sh
/usr/sbin/logwatch –output mail –mailto your-email-address –detail High

logwatch
logwatch –help

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