split auth from other logging

Michael Slusarz michael.slusarz at open-xchange.com
Tue Oct 2 02:01:49 EEST 2018


For later versions of 2.3.x, it will eventually be possible to use log filtering to accomplish this entirely within Dovecot.  We are not quite there yet though.

michael


> On September 26, 2018 at 1:21 AM Kai Schaetzl <maillists at conactive.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Is there a way to split the auth logging (logins and failed logins) from 
> the other logging that goes to 
> info_log_path = /var/log/dovecot/dovecot.log
> ?
> This log gets a lot of other info as well, most notably the lmtp 
> notifications about every filed mail (with no level stamping, btw).
> This makes it really hard to find authentication errors quickly and 
> comfortably.
> It would be nice to be able to split at least the lmtp messages away.
> 
> Kai
> 
> 
>


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