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tail -f multiple log files in your local machine over ssh
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local_multi_tail.sh
for $server in server-1 server-2 server-3 server-4; do
ssh -t $server -f "tail -f /var/log/some-process/error.log|sed -e 's/^/$server /'" &
done
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iolloyd commented Mar 3, 2015

Add the server name to the beginning of each log line. kudos @ivantumanov

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