Hi, >> I'm using dovecot-2.1.17 on fc18 and wondered if there is some >> mechanism, perhaps a database, that can store the logins/logouts for >> each user? I realize there's something already logged to syslog, but >> I'd like more of a history. >> >> While lastlog is great for users that actually login, my dovecot users >> don't login, just check email via pop and imap. >> >> Any ideas greatly appreciated. >> Thanks, >> Alex >> > > depending what you results you need, use i.e logwatch or take stuff out > of syslog at logrotate time with a script > > like > > https://sys4.de/de/blog/2013/02/02/monitoring-dovecot-last-login-rsyslog/ > > https://sys4.de/en/blog/2013/01/10/xymon-dovecot-count-imap-pop3-logins-graph-central-rsyslog-server-ubuntu-lucid/ > > using syslog with db, or syslog analyser solutions like graylog2, logtash, > > also maybe fine > > http://8pussy.org/ > http://sareport.darold.net/ > > > also you might give stats plugin a try > > http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Statistics
Awesome, thanks guys. This is much more helpful than just telling me to google it - I was looking for something that was designed to actually do this before developing something that queries mysql from scratch, and this is a good start. Thanks, Alex > > Best Regards > MfG Robert Schetterer > > -- > [*] sys4 AG > > http://sys4.de, +49 (89) 30 90 46 64 > Franziskanerstraße 15, 81669 München > > Sitz der Gesellschaft: München, Amtsgericht München: HRB 199263 > Vorstand: Patrick Ben Koetter, Marc Schiffbauer > Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender: Florian Kirstein
