macOS
brew install logchecklocal Homebrew formula metadata
安装
brew install logchecklocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo apk add logcheckAlpine Linux edge package indexes · logcheck · 来源: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo apt install logcheckDebian stable package indexes · logcheck · 来源: deb.debian.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#logchecknixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/lo/logcheck/package.nix · 来源: api.github.com
sudo zypper install logtailopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · logtail · 来源: download.opensuse.org
概览
Mail anomalies in the system logfiles to the administrator
历史
logcheck is a Debian-oriented log monitoring tool that scans system logs for unexpected entries and emails reports to the administrator. It focuses on filtering routine messages out so security violations, attack alerts, and unusual system events stand out.
Debian's package page says logcheck was originally part of the Abacus Project security tools and was later rewritten. The Debian repository's change notes describe the Debian package becoming effectively Debian-native after a major overhaul around version 1.1.9.1 because Debian's version had diverged substantially from the old upstream 1.1.1 code.
The current Debian Salsa repository presents logcheck as the maintained source home for Debian packaging, with the project description centered on mailing summaries of log file entries to administrators via cron.
logcheck's adoption is strongest in Debian-family systems, where its manpages, package page, and logcheck-database rules are first-class distribution artifacts. The supplied package metadata also records package availability in Homebrew, Alpine, Nix, openSUSE, Debian, and Ubuntu.
The package belongs to an older Unix administration style: periodic cron jobs, regex rule directories in /etc, and email to root or an administrator. That style remains useful on servers where a small local checker is preferable to a centralized log pipeline.
The logcheck command runs by default as an hourly cron job and after reboot. It filters messages at paranoid, server, or workstation levels, sorts reports into system events, security events, and attack alerts, and sends email only when messages survive the rules.
Administrators tune it through `/etc/logcheck/logcheck.conf`, monitored-file lists, and rule directories such as cracking.d, violations.d, violations.ignore.d, and ignore.d.*. The logcheck-database documentation emphasizes writing precise extended regular expressions and testing new rules with logcheck-test.
logcheck is a packaging-culture artifact: much of its value lives in distribution-maintained regex databases and package-specific rule files, not in a large binary. It is a useful example of Debian packaging acting as upstream stewardship for a security-administration workflow.
安全态势
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
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local files
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
/etc/logcheck/logcheck.conf/etc/logcheck/*.d/*可执行文件
| 命令 | 类型 | 暴露范围 | 备注 |
|---|---|---|---|
logcheck | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
logcheck-test | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
logtail | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
logtail2 | cli | 全局可执行文件 |
新鲜度
这些信号区分页生成时间、软件包管理器活动和上游发布比较。只有存在证据 URL 和可比较版本时,才会提示版本落后。
https://packages.debian.org/sid/logcheck
安装元数据
| 软件包键 | brew:logcheck |
|---|---|
| 版本 | 1.4.7 |
| 软件包管理器 | Homebrew |
| 软件包管理器页面 | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/logcheck |
| 主页 | https://packages.debian.org/sid/logcheck |
| 仓库 | https://salsa.debian.org/debian/logcheck |
| 上游文档 | https://packages.debian.org/sid/logcheck |
| 许可证 | GPL-2.0-only |
| 源码归档 | https://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/logcheck/logcheck_1.4.7.tar.xz |
| 构建依赖 | gnu-sed |
| Bottle | 可用 (于 all) |
| Homebrew post-install | 未定义 |
| 服务 | 未声明 |
注册表事实
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | logcheck |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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源数据库匹配
匹配项来自外部软件包管理器索引,并与本地 Automic Vault 软件包链接分开显示。
logcheck 1.4.5+deb13u1
check the system log for unusual entries
sudo apt install logchecklogcheck-database 1.4.5+deb13u1
database of system log rules for logcheck
sudo apt install logcheck-databaselogtail 1.4.5+deb13u1
Identify new lines added to the end of log files
sudo apt install logtaillogcheck
nix profile install nixpkgs#logchecklogcheck 1.4.3
check the system log for unusual entries
sudo apt install logchecklogcheck-database 1.4.3
database of system log rules for logcheck
sudo apt install logcheck-databaselogtail 1.4.3
Identify new lines added to the end of log files
sudo apt install logtaillogcheck 1.4.7-r0
Bash scripts used to monitor system log files for anomalies
https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/logcheck
sudo apk add logchecklogcheck-doc 1.4.7-r0
Bash scripts used to monitor system log files for anomalies (documentation)
https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/logcheck
sudo apk add logcheck-doclogtail 3.22-r3
Print new lines in log file since the last run (sf.net logtail-v3 ver)
https://logtail-v3.sourceforge.net/
sudo apk add logtaillogtail 0.2.4-21.7
Helper application to analyze logfiles
http://sourceforge.net/projects/logdigest
sudo zypper install logtail来源线索
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