Thanks for the explanation! -- Martin Waschbüsch IT-Dienstleistungen Lautensackstr. 16 80687 München
Telefon: +49 89 57005708 Fax: +49 89 57868023 Mobil: +49 170 2189794 mar...@waschbuesch.de http://martin.waschbuesch.de Am 28.09.2010 um 20:29 schrieb Tonix (Antonio Nati): > Il 28/09/2010 20:24, Eric Shubert ha scritto: >> Martin Waschbüsch wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I was looking into isoqlog and noticed that it does not (for me) generate >>> accurate stats. But that is not what interests me right now. This is: >>> >>> Trying to analyze the log file (/var/log/qmail/send/current) to follow >>> what's going on, I realized something that seems totally whacko to me: >>> >>> a usual line announcing the processing of a new mail coming into the queue >>> (regardless of whether it will be sent locally or remotely) looks like this: >>> >>> @400000004c9f086f31f0149c new msg 6744317 >>> >>> As far as I know, the number after 'msg' is supposed to be used to identify >>> that message so that you can follow up on it in the logs. I might be >>> wrong, though. And I hope I am, because this is an excerpt of my log file: >>> >>> @400000004c9f086f31f01884 info msg 6744317: bytes 23947 from >>> <finder_itnu614...@members.ebay.de> qp 19999 uid 89 >>> @400000004c9f086f333ceba4 starting delivery 188: msg 6744317 to local >>> waschbuesch.de-jo...@waschbuesch.de >>> @400000004c9f086f333cf374 status: local 1/10 remote 0/60 >>> @400000004c9f086f36b9be24 delivery 188: success: did_0+0+1/ >>> @400000004c9f086f36b9c20c status: local 0/10 remote 0/60 >>> @400000004c9f086f36b9c5f4 end msg 6744317 >>> @400000004c9f08a328fa41dc new msg 6744317 >>> @400000004c9f08a328fa45c4 info msg 6744317: bytes 5700 from >>> <d...@daniel-dietzfelbinger.de> qp 20026 uid 89 >>> @400000004c9f08a32a50cd44 starting delivery 189: msg 6744317 to local >>> waschbuesch.de-andr...@waschbuesch.de >>> @400000004c9f08a32a50d514 status: local 1/10 remote 0/60 >>> @400000004c9f08a32db295e4 delivery 189: success: did_0+0+1/ >>> @400000004c9f08a32db299cc status: local 0/10 remote 0/60 >>> @400000004c9f08a32db29db4 end msg 6744317 >>> >>> The same msg id is used twice in a row. >>> >>> Have I misunderstood how the send log works, or is this really as weird as >>> I believe it to be? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Martin >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> >> I see several numbers being used repeatedly, but never more than one at a >> time. I expect this is normal. You might have a look at the qmail-send.c >> source to see what the value actually represents. Might be an inode number? >> > > qmail follows a crazy way of logging. > each message number comes from the inode number of message file, so the same > number is used for several messages in different times (sometimes seconds of > difference). > So, message number is useless for serious logs. > The same applies to delivery number. > > Regards, > > Tonino > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------ > in...@zioni Interazioni di Antonio Nati > http://www.interazioni.it to...@interazioni.it > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group > (www.vickersconsulting.com) > Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. > If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and packages. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-unsubscr...@qmailtoaster.com > For additional commands, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group (www.vickersconsulting.com) Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and packages. To unsubscribe, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-unsubscr...@qmailtoaster.com For additional commands, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com
