Changing MailScanner local7 syslog messages to another facility

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Mar 2 15:21:23 GMT 2006


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You need to configure your syslogd, which is controlled by /etc/ 
syslog.conf.

On 2 Mar 2006, at 15:06, Ian wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I get these messages in my /var/log/boot.log ( local use 7 ):
>
> Mar  2 12:36:18 bob MailScanner:  succeeded
> Mar  2 12:40:02 bob last message repeated 5 times
> Mar  2 12:45:03 bob last message repeated 3 times
> Mar  2 12:50:02 bob last message repeated 3 times
> Mar  2 12:55:03 bob last message repeated 3 times
> Mar  2 13:00:03 bob last message repeated 3 times
> Mar  2 13:05:02 bob last message repeated 3 times
>
> Is it possible to change this to another syslog facility?
>
> In MailScanner.conf I have:
>
> 	Syslog Facility = local0
>
> to keep MailScanner messages separate from sendmail messages but it  
> still places these
> messages in the boot.log.
>
> TIA for any assistance
>
> Ian
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