Odd time/date stamp in maillog

[Colin Jack]

I am running MailScanner on CentOS 4.3 and find that the dates for the
MailScanner entries in maillog are -5 hours against system time ...
anybody any idea why?

--- tail -f maillog snip ---

Aug 23 11:07:06 server1 dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=<point>,
method=PLAIN, rip=88.96.118.166, lip=192.168.2.4
Aug 23 11:07:07 server1 sendmail[9046]: k7NA715S009046:
from=<drzxxpa at eclipsemarketing.com>, size=22216, class=0, nrcpts=1,
msgid=<000b01c6c69b$df6ab260$36fd3550 at bartek>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA,
relay=dr54.internetdsl.tpnet.pl [80.53.253.54]
Aug 23 11:07:07 server1 dovecot: POP3(point): Disconnected: Logged out
top=0/0, retr=0/0, del=0/0, size=0
Aug 23 06:07:10 server1 MailScanner[8145]: New Batch: Found 40 messages
waiting
Aug 23 06:07:10 server1 MailScanner[8145]: New Batch: Scanning 1
messages, 22763 bytes
Aug 23 11:07:10 server1 dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=<netia>,
method=PLAIN, rip=87.127.16.161, lip=192.168.2.4
Aug 23 11:07:10 server1 dovecot: POP3(netia): Disconnected: Logged out
top=0/0, retr=0/0, del=0/0, size=0
Aug 23 06:07:10 server1 MailScanner[8145]: Virus and Content Scanning:
Starting
Aug 23 06:07:11 server1 MailScanner[8145]: Uninfected: Delivered 1
messages
Aug 23 11:07:11 server1 sendmail[9071]: STARTTLS: ClientCertFile missing
Aug 23 11:07:11 server1 sendmail[9071]: STARTTLS: ClientKeyFile missing

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The server has the correct settings:

[root at server1 rules]# date
Wed Aug 23 11:09:42 BST 2006

Regards

Colin


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