[Dovecot] How to store Dovecot Logs in SQL DB

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Oct 9 09:38:15 UTC 2006


On Sun, 2006-10-08 at 22:15 -0400, Francisco Reyes wrote:
> Timo Sirainen writes:
> 
> > In Dovecot v2.0 I'm going to use separate log processes, which should
> > then be somewhat easily replaceable with eg. perl scripts that log to
> > database. Or whatever.
> 
> How about syslog calls?
> Perhaps have the option of syslog or external files.
> Once you go to syslog then one could use one of the syslog daemons that can 
> write to a DB.
> 
> I am a total Dovecot newbie.. so if dovecot already does syslog please 
> disregard.. and let me know where/how to enable syslog. :-)  

You know, it logs to syslog by default. :)

It can be "enabled" by just leaving log_path setting empty.

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