An admin could also be running some sort of script or program against the 
mail - possibly a perl script, or something of the like, in order to enter 
the info into a database, or just to alert the IT dept of possible intrusion 
attempts coming from certain IP addresses.

S


>From: "Luis.F.Correia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: [leaf-user] Mailing logs from Bering
>Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 16:09:57 +0100
>
>
>Simple:
>
>You are an admin which has 2+ Leaf routers to monitor and have no time
>to login in each of them everyday to check the logs.
>
>More: you also have to admin a series of NT/2000 servers which require
>much attention and care :)
>
>So, you have, globally, two choices:
>
>Either you have a global syslog server where all the logs of all your
>servers are gathered there,
>
>Or you receive the logs by mail.
>
>Ah! one other thing, if the ramdisk gets full because there are a lot
>of logs, the firewall stops.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Craig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 4:03 PM
>To: LEAF
>Subject: [leaf-user] Mailing logs from Bering
>
>
>Hi folks,
>One of the things I enjoy so much about this newsgroup is all of the
>information one gleans from some of you people! Having said that, could
>someone explain to me...why would you WANT to have your log files
>e-mailed to you??? What are trying to really achieve (i.e., what are you
>looking for)??? Thank you, have a great weekend!
>
>Craig
>
>
>
>
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