[Dovecot] Imap logout message on Dovecot restart

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Mar 12 23:19:39 EET 2009


On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 21:50 +0100, RutgerM wrote:
> #!/bin/sh
> unset LOG_TO_MASTER
> export USE_SYSLOG=1
> exec /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
> 
> But this logs the user that runs the script into the imap server and when
> I terminate this terminal I get a "Disconnected" message for the local
> linux user, which I don't need of course.

I don't really understand what you mean by this. It should log
everything the exact same way, except directly to syslog.

> Is there a way to get to what I want ? I want to log my IMAP statics for
> every day and I need to "disconnect" my imap clients for it in some way to
> receive the Disconnected message and count from there.

Actually I just realized there is a simple way:

killall imap
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