[horde] Horde logs stuffed with foreign program logging info
Louis-Philippe Allard
lp.allard.1 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 23 11:34:49 UTC 2011
Quoting Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>:
>> Louis-Philippe Allard <lp.allard.1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Quoting Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>:
> >>>> Louis-Philippe Allard <lp.allard.1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> >> Hello,
> >>> >>
> >>> >> I know it will quite seems strange, but I discovered that
> >> logging
> >>> >> information from misc non horde related applications (such as
> >>> >> Zoneminder
> >>> >> (home surveillance framework)) are stored in Horde'a logs as
> >> well as in
> >>> >> the
> >>> >> Activesync logs.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> For example below, the Horde log is "contaminated" with
> >> zoneminder
> >>> >> info.
> >>> >> Lines such as:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> [code]Jun 22 17:39:56 lhost2 zmc_dvideo0[2088]: INF [Monitor0:
> >> 32000 -
> >>> >> Capturing at 7.75 fps]
> >>> >> Jun 22 17:39:59 lhost2 zma_m4[2092]: INF [Monitor0: 32000 -
> >> Processing
> >>> >> at
> >>> >> 7.75 fps]
> >>> >> Jun 22 17:42:09 lhost2 zmc_dvideo0[2088]: INF [Monitor0: 33000
> >> -
> >>> >> Capturing at 7.52 fps]
> >>> >> Jun 22 17:42:12 lhost2 zma_m4[2092]: INF [Monitor0: 33000 -
> >> Processing
> >>> >> at
> >>> >> 7.52 fps]
> >>> >> Jun 22 17:43:56 lhost2 sshd[3929]: Accepted password for root
> >> from
> >>> >> 192.168.0.106 port 49844 ssh2
> >>> >> Jun 22 17:44:16 lhost2 zmc_dvideo0[2088]: INF [Monitor0: 34000
> >> -
> >>> >> Capturing at 7.87 fps]
> >>> >> Jun 22 17:44:19 lhost2 zma_m4[2092]: INF [Monitor0: 34000 -
> >> Processing
> >>> >> at
> >>> >> 7.87 fps][/code]
> >>> >>
> >>> >> What can cause applications to send info to the horde logs?
> >> These
> >>> >> applications are NOT configured to send data to horde's logs and
> >> I
> >>> >> double
> >>> >> checked this. They have their own logs. TO me it looks like
> >> Horde is
> >>> >> using some way to retrieve the system dmesg or similar and then
> >> stores
> >>> >> to
> >>> >> its logs.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Can someone help?
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Because of that, my active sync log is usually around 20MB
> >> which is
> >>> >> almost impossible to use for troubleshooting.
> >>> >>
> >>> >
> >>> > Are you sure horde isn't logging to syslog?
> >>> > --
> >>> > Mike
>
> >> Could be. I'd like to tell, but since last update Ive lost my
> >> Administration entry in the left hand side menu. All I have now is:
> >
> > Your username is no longer in the conf[auth][admin] array in
> > horde/config/conf.php
Might be weird to say, but my name is indeed in the conf[auth][admin]
array... Yesterday I was fooling around trying to do something and I had
the Admin menu showing up in a smaller menu just right of the left
menu... There is definitely a glitch there.
Louis-Philippe Allard
lp.allard.1 at gmail.com
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