Now you can use the logserver Splunk not only for free but also as a cloud service. If you're not familiar with splunk, it's the best log server ever created. Check it out at http://www.splunkstorm.com Using curl in a cronjob I now upload my 'access_combined' log every hour to get it indexed, very smooth and convenient. Save the code as 'send_to_splunk.sh' and create a cronjob # sudo crontab -e # make it run every hour 00 * * * * /path/send_to_splunk.sh |