On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 6:36 PM, Jennings III, Raymond <raymond.jennings at nytimes.com> wrote: > /usr/bin/varnishstat -1 | /bin/grep 'uptime' | /bin/awk '{ print $2}' >>/var/nyt/logs/varnish/varnish_uptime You don't need grep! varnishstat -1 -f uptime | awk '{print $2}'