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Date:      Wed, 14 Aug 2002 09:40:12 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "David A. Panariti" <davep@meduseld.net>
To:        cjc@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Request for micro patch to /etc/defaults/rc.conf
Message-ID:  <20020814.094012.607996225.davep@meduseld.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020814044905.GB7225@blossom.cjclark.org>
References:  <20020812.122638.115901950.davep@meduseld.net> <20020814044905.GB7225@blossom.cjclark.org>

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>>>>> "Crist" == Crist J Clark <crist.clark@attbi.com> writes:

   Crist> On Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 12:26:38PM -0400, David A. Panariti
   Crist> wrote:
   >> In /etc/defaults/rc.conf, the variants of sendmail are started
   >> up with differing -L <log-label> options for easy log-file
   >> identification.
   >>
   >> However, both sendmail_submit and regular sendmail use -L
   >> sm-mta.  This reduces the usefulness of -L, since two variants
   >> use the same label.

   Crist> But the two do not run at the same time so there is nothing
   Crist> to be confused in the logs. This is not necessary.

My desire was to be able to tell from the logs which one was running
for debugging purposes when setting up the new sendmail system.

Or if you are working on a system you didn't set up or are unfamiliar
with, the unique message tag gives you more information as to what is
going on.

davep

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