Yes awesome idea to ssh, this link will give you information about a simular setup on windows if youre running that https://serverfault.com/questions/43...a-ssh-terminal. also to add to loraimin you can add a pipe commsnd to the end directed to a text file that would allow you to use a parser on it as i dont think you can parse just a tail output for example " tail -f /path/to/logs/log.txt[/CODE > /path/to/your/local/file.txt " to be able to have a physical file to select with your parse program