too much logging

[Dan White]

On 04/29/15 17:21 +0200, hw wrote:
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>Am 29.04.2015 um 16:14 schrieb Dan White:
>>On 04/29/15 16:07 +0200, hw wrote:
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>is there a way to reduce the log output from cyrus?  A lot, if not most,
>>>entries say 'imaps[20670]: fetching user_deny.db entry for ...', which
>>>seems to be a rather useless information.
>>
>>Which version are you running? 2.4.x changed the behavior of when the
>>user_deny database is opened (at service startup time):
>>
>>http://cyrusimap.org/docs/cyrus-imapd/2.5.1/changes.php
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>2.4.17
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>The URL says "Modified user_deny.db code to open database once at 
>service startup time."
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>Does this mean that before 2.5.1, the database is being opened and 
>closed all the time, yielding a log message?

Correct. But that was an error produced if the user_deny.db file didn't
exist, and ended up flooding syslog. That's a different syslog entry from
what you're seeing.

You might have to modify your syslog config to get rid of them:

http://cyrusimap.org/docs/cyrus-imapd/2.5.1/install-configure.php

-- 
Dan White