Chris St Denis: [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > First some background. What I am trying to do is write a script that > syslog can be piped into that will parse the maillog in real time and > insert the items into the database -- one row per queue ID (and possibly > one per recipient in another related table). > > If there is any program that can do this (or close to this) let me know > and save me continue to try to write this. > > > Anyway, on to the problems. How do I deal with log entries like this. A > queue ID is created, but nothing ever happens to it. There is no reject
There was one valid recipient, but the mail transaction was not completed. This could be a header_checks rule, or a network failure or the client crashing. Any logfile processor will have to deal sessions that do not go from start to end. Wietse