Bug#286331: acknowledged by developer (Re: [Logcheck-devel] Bug#286331: logcheck-database: Restart messages for spamd (when using rulesdujour))

[Todd Troxell]

On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 08:52:26AM -0500, Marc Sherman wrote:
> Nope, those aren't picked up as violations -- I've had them filtered in 
> my ignore.server.d/spamd for a while now, and it works just fine.  I 
> understand if you don't want to add them to the distro, though, so 
> please let me know and I'll move them to ignore.server.d/local-spamd.

Yeah, we mostly want to report all daemon restarts by default because it
could, as maks alluded, mean a security problem.  (Sensible daemons should
avoid having to do this anyway.)

> Will logcheck complain if there's a foo and a local-foo in the same 
> directory?

Nope.

Thanks for the report.

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