Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2016 18:41:05 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Marc Rousseau <xyz91987@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: documentation on logging users sendmail activity Message-ID: <20160904184105.ebeaeb32.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <CAA3QOuZZuZC3b-0=W1aLZYVf3zTuaEoGhd6T-NdMRvfHoDSe-Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAA3QOuZZuZC3b-0=W1aLZYVf3zTuaEoGhd6T-NdMRvfHoDSe-Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, 4 Sep 2016 10:17:15 -0400, Marc Rousseau wrote: > Hi, > i v downloaded sendmail and setting up it up on my server. i v read through > the doc/READMEs/manuals/references > but couldnt find specific info about logging users sendmail activity,that > is,logs,reports,ect... > more specificly i m looking for doc on targetting spammers and relavant > info on what to check related > to inbound (comming from the inside) spam. > any URLs / docs welcome You can gain a lot of information from /var/log/maillog, sendmail's primary log file. There are also programs that can process this file, for example SendmailAnalyzer; documentation here: http://sareport.darold.net/config.html Also check the sendmail documentation on how to set the desired level of logging using the config option define(`confLOG_Level', `<level>') Local documentation at /usr/share/sendmail/cf/README could help as well. Also check chapter 27 of The FreeBSD Handbook: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/mail.html This chapter covers mail. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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