On Monday 01 September 2008 14:21:56 Wietse Venema wrote: > Mark Watts: > > Is there a mechanism to reduce/stop the logging that anvil does? > > No. Anvil logs something when it terminates (Postfix is not receiving > mail), and it logs something every 10 minutes or so when Postfix > is busy. > > > I have a low-traffic mail server and I'd prefer anvil to not log anything > > if possible. > > > > Am I limited to setting anvil_status_update_time to something high? (~1 > > week) > > That would suck up an insane amount of memory when you get > hit by a backscatter wave. > > What is the problem that you are trying to solve and that could > not be solved with grep(1)? Please describe the problem not the > solution. Are you worried that the disk wears out, or that you are > accelerating the thermodynamic death of the universe? > > Wietse
My "problem" can be solved by grep, but since anvil's statistics are of no immediate use to me, I see little point in filling my logs with them. Mark. -- Mark Watts BSc RHCE MBCS Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ Applied Technologies GPG Key: http://www.linux-corner.info/mwatts.gpg
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