frontail is node.js application for serving tail -F
output to browser using socket.io.
- filtering logs (press Tab to focus input)
- terminal-like autoscrolling
- marking logs
npm install frontail -g
frontail [options] [file ...]
Options:
-h, --help output usage information
-V, --version output the version number
-p, --port <port> server port, default 9001
-n, --number <number> starting lines number, default 10
-l, --lines <number> number on lines stored in frontend, default 2000
-d, --daemonize run as daemon
--pid-path <path> if run as deamon file that will store the process ID, default /var/run/frontail.pid
--log-path <path> if run as deamon file that will be used as a log, default /dev/null
Web interface is on http://localhost:[port]
(The MIT License)
Copyright 2012 Maciej Winnicki http://maciejwinnicki.pl
This project is free software released under the MIT/X11 license:
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