Understanding zimbra.log And Postfix Log Events - MTA

Understanding zimbra.log And Postfix Log Events

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Purpose

Understanding zimbra.log And Postfix Log Events

Resolution

Ref:

To see some of the basic warning:

$ egrep '(reject|warning|error|fatal|panic):' /var/log/zimbra.log

Log events follow this basic pattern:

Description 
     || Date & Time  || Hostname || Postfix component id || Message
Example     
      Dec 31 11:34:21  testserver    postfix/smtpd[1677]:   connect from mail.example.com[192.168.100.45]

The process ID is in the square brackets.


Additional Content

Verified Against: Zimbra Collaboration 8.6, 8.5, 8.0 Date Created: 04/16/2015
Article ID: https://wiki.zimbra.com/index.php?title=Understanding_zimbra.log_And_Postfix_Log_Events_-_MTA Date Modified: 2016-06-20



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Wiki/KB reviewed by SME1 SME2 Copyeditor Last edit by Jorge de la Cruz
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