[Dovecot] Reduce logging auth-worker

Nick Edwards nick.z.edwards at gmail.com
Sat Mar 23 03:58:38 EET 2013


As usual you post with nothing helpful to say, I wont dignify your
regular trolling by commenting any further

On 3/23/13, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
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> Am 23.03.2013 02:31, schrieb Nick Edwards:
>> Hello Timo
>>
>> We would like to reduce the logging by increasing severity, we don't
>> use syslog since we use
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>> log_path = /var/log/dovecot/pop3.log
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> why?
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>> Is there a way auth-worker can be made to log  warn|error   instead of
>> info?
>>
>> Constantly 1/5th of the log file is filled with auth-work info
>> connecting to mysql socket, which we do not need to see unless, well,
>> we need to see it either via debug, or if there is a problem, I know
>> this can be done from syslog, but we prefer not to use syslog, and the
>> wiki does not indicate it can be done?
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> but that is exactly why syslog exists instead re-invent the wheel
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> [root at mail:~]$ cat /etc/rsyslog.conf | grep database
> :msg, contains, "Connected to database dbmail" ~
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