I recently had been asked, if it would be possible to export syslog files and the TCP connection table into Microsoft Excel. Exporting Syslog to Microsoft Excel Exporting the syslog file is quite simple: It’s just a tiny bash script: rm /var/log/output.csv while read -r month day time servity ip date timezone hostname ppe spacer msg; do printf "%s;" "$month $day $time" "$servity" "$ip"...