That did it- yup, local0 is the way to go. If you have a lot of users make sure you have disk space for the log file and rotate them occasionally- they can sure grow quickly.
Thanks for the tip... Marlo -----Original Message----- From: Alan W. Rateliff, II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 1:07 PM To: Marlo Montanaro Subject: Re: Logging Question ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marlo Montanaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Subscribers of Qpopper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 12:06 PM Subject: Logging Question > Hi, > > Running qpopper 3.x on one machine and 4.0.4 on another. Both are started > in inetd with the "qpopper -s" option- which, if I read things correctly is > supposed to write a log entry showing some statistics for each user's POP of > mail. > > What log are these entries being stored in? I can't seem to find them in > /var/adm/messages or /var/log/syslog (running Solaris 8 in both cases). > > Do I need to compile or configure QPopper differently? Or configure my > syslog utility differently? Try running syslogd in debug mode (don't detatch from console) and see what messages it's getting. ISTR that popper logs to LOCAL0, at least it does on all of our Solaris machines. That being the case, you'll want to set up LOCAL0 in your /etc/syslog.conf file. -- Alan W. Rateliff, II : RATELIFF.NET Independent Technology Consultant : [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Office) 850/350-0260 : (Mobile) 850/559-0100 ------------------------------------------------------------- [System Administration][IT Consulting][Computer Sales/Repair]
