2011/11/28 Viktor Dukhovni <postfix-us...@dukhovni.org>: > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 06:17:30PM +0100, Vincenzo Romano wrote: > >> 2011/11/28 Wietse Venema <wie...@porcupine.org>: >> > Vincenzo Romano: >> >> The point is that postfix/smtp is not logging the Message-ID along >> >> with the other details it logs. >> >> Is there a way to ask postfix/smtp to log also the Message-ID? >> > >> > If you submit over port 25, then the SMTP server provides the queue >> > ID in the end-of-data reply. >> > >> > When you search the maillog file for this queue ID, then you will >> > find the Message-ID which is logged by the cleanup server. >> >> I'm using the sendmail tool. > > To track messages submitted via Sendmail, give each message a > globally unique application-assigned Message-Id. That message-id > is logged by cleanup(8) and the corresponding queue-id correlates > this log message with the other log entries for the same message. > > It seems this question has been re-asked and re-answered many times, > I think it is time to stop.
Correct, Viktor. Once I'm said the queue ID is useful, then useless, then useful again. Now I know.
