<div dir="ltr">For those interested, parsing the data in realtime, at least with Node.js, is not viable. So this question is irrelevant.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 12:59 PM, James Sumners <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:james.sumners@gmail.com" target="_blank">james.sumners@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">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.<div><br></div><div>Does anyone have any suggestions on how I might go about doing this? It's going to need to run non-stop.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div>James Sumners<br><a href="http://james.roomfullofmirrors.com/" target="_blank">http://james.roomfullofmirrors.com/</a><br><br>"All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted."<br><br>Missionaria Protectiva, Text QIV (decto)<br>CH:D 59</div>
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