[Dovecot] logging

[Timo Sirainen]

On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 15:48 -0600, F. Even wrote:
> I'm curious about exactly what this means in my log:
> 
> Mar 13 10:56:20 cerebus dovecot: imap-login: Disconnected [130.94.242.20]
> Mar 13 10:56:51 cerebus last message repeated 177 times
> Mar 13 10:57:32 cerebus last message repeated 179 times
> 
> Now...does Dovecot ONLY log the names of users on successful attempts?

By default, yes.

> Is this "Disconnected" log entry an indication someone ran a
> username/password attack against the imap server and failed to
> authenticate?  If so, is there any way to make this a little more verbose,
> so I can perhaps see what names, etc. the annoying idiot is throwing
> against my server....?

auth_verbose = yes

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