Am 03.02.2011 20:41, schrieb Alan Batie:
> On 2/2/11 12:20 AM, Matthias Andree wrote:
> 
>> Postfix logs the ID whenever one is available, and it did in your case.
>> I'm wondering what exactly you seem to be missing. If it's about the
>> client connection as logged by postfix/smtpd, then it has no connection
>> to individual messages, hence doesn't have IDs associated.
> 
> That's why I suggested a connection id be assigned then, and the message
> id be that with a per-message suffix.  This would allow one to find
> messages relating to connections, say if there's an ip blacklist going
> on.  When someone reports a problem with mail from a given server, I can
> grep for the ip address of the server, then re-grep for the connection
> ids associated with that address and get everything that was ever logged
> about mail from that server.

what is the benefit?

connection id = one id for each connection
so hwat would be the difference grep the ip oder id?

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