Brian Evans - Postfix List: > > > > Hi all > > > > Is it possible to have postfix log to be written in database instead > > of file? If it?s not possible could I copy some information out of log > > file and then insert them in database? > > As reported to you twice in the past week, Postfix logs to your syslog > daemon. > It will basically only send the facility, level and message. > It does not choose what to do with it. > > Some syslog daemons, such as syslog-ng, can log to a database. > This is beyond the scope of this list and you should really find support > for your syslog daemon or, perhaps, your OS vendor.
http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/rsyslog_high_database_rate.html http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Syslog-ng_directly_to_MySQL And so on. I'd like to hear of setups where the DBMS does not use more system resources than Postfix itself. Wietse
