Re: no /var/log/maillog

[Todd Davis <tdavis@msfw.com>]

Make sure you have this line in /etc/syslog.conf:
mail.*                                                  /var/log/maillog



On Tue, 2003-05-06 at 09:32, Marcelo Medici wrote:
> I am running Redhat's sendmail-8.12.8-5.80 on a Redhat 8.0 machine.
> Strangely, no /var/log/maillog is created when sendmail is started.
> Manually touching the file and chmod 600, the file remains empty even
> though the machine is passing a fair amount of port 25 traffic.
> I have tried returning the machine to an out of the box redhat sendmail
> configuration, only changing the cf file to listen on an address other
> than 127.0.0.1 and still no change.
> Can someone provide some troubleshooting sets to find out just what is
> happening? The entries to /var/log/messages certainly appear as completely
> normal.
> 
> thank you.
> 
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