Re: [Qsstats-users] Status

[Christoph P. <li...@pe...>]

Hi Seitan,

Seitan schrieb:
> that's ok with me, but first i need to design main program structure, to
> make it as much flexibe and
> easily programmable as it can be.

Yeah, that's a good thing.

> Also I  need to deside which functions are useful and which are not.
> After some time analysing qmail and qmail-scanner log formats I saw that in
> order for qmail-sstats to work properly
> more acurate we must join qmail's logs (qmail/smtpd/current) with mail log
> (log/mail.log).
> So, this is the main problem at this stage, as we need information from
> these two log files to be represented in one.
> 

But why do you want to combine these files? What information do you want
from smtpd/current?

> The solution to this problem may be to add
>  | /var/qmail/bin/splogger qmail-smtp
> 
> to the end of
>  /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-smtpd/run
> file.
> 

Even when you append these files - some of the qmail admins uses own
parameters or other loggers. I for my way using multilogger with two not
"official" parameters (n and s).

> but I'm afraid this may scare many qmail-admins, who may want to use
> qsstats.
> 

Yes, I shure this chage would scare many of them - me too.
Greets
Christoph