From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 6 03:59:48 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DD0D16A407 for ; Wed, 6 Dec 2006 03:59:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.189]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8AC743C9D for ; Wed, 6 Dec 2006 03:59:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id x37so415267nfc for ; Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:59:46 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=HRzfANfjZI6Go08I6QGNkIhzX4gtq6mFJZ31U+jeAWhRwHmg4/UCndg8CatoDiIDxdSnu91gxd4AS2zdioPpO7g6k8gErdSIuJoXzjMD+OXxnp9EnWK3Z0m/qDXDtvIrpmJLcj7ABxelOU05AffV6ZPY4F08pN+wyIRDbFvZOKI= Received: by 10.82.111.8 with SMTP id j8mr46760buc.1165377586258; Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:59:46 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.176.4 with HTTP; Tue, 5 Dec 2006 19:59:46 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 21:59:46 -0600 From: "illoai@gmail.com" To: "Wasp King" In-Reply-To: <20061206034909.27125.qmail@web37214.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20061206034909.27125.qmail@web37214.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how do I see security logs without turning on sendmail? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 03:59:48 -0000 On 12/5/06, Wasp King wrote: > is there a way that one can specify a log place to see > daily logs like you receive from root@localhost, when > sendmail is turned on? > > there must be a way to enable only local mail > delivery...but I am not sure how.. > > would like to shut down sendmail but want to see > security logs. Look at /etc/defaults/periodic.conf (grep outp /etc/defaults/periodic.conf) NB: changes should usually go in a file named /etc/periodic.conf -- --