On Sat, Sep 18, 1999 at 02:49:50PM -0400, Subba Rao wrote:

> My SYSLOG, however, shows the following messages.
> 
> Sep 18 14:27:18 myhost qmail: 937679238.126089 new msg 1756430
> Sep 18 14:27:18 myhost qmail: 937679238.127301 info msg 1756430: bytes 772 from <> 
>qp 8948 uid 1011
> Sep 18 14:27:18 myhost qmail: 937679238.129305 starting delivery 4: msg 1756430 to 
>local 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sep 18 14:27:18 myhost qmail: 937679238.130491 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20
> Sep 18 14:27:18 myhost qmail: 937679238.357111 delivery 4: success: did_1+0+0/
> Sep 18 14:27:18 myhost qmail: 937679238.358461 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20
> Sep 18 14:27:18 myhost qmail: 937679238.358690 end msg 1756430
> 
> My concern is the numbers. For example 53 as opposed to 1756430.
> What are the number 937679238.126089?

That's a timestamp inserted by splogger, and is more accurate than the
one inserted by syslog. Nothing to be overly concerned about. Where is
it used? Well, qmailanalog, the qmail log analyser, needs those
timestamps for accurate analysis of qmail-send's activity.

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