[horde] Horde logs stuffed with foreign program logging info

[Louis-Philippe Allard]

Quoting Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:
>> Zitat von Louis-Philippe Allard <lp.allard.1 at gmail.com>:
>   >
>   >> 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.
>   >>> >>    
>   >>> >> --
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>   >>> >
>   >>> > Are you sure horde isn't logging to syslog?
>   >>> > --
>   >>> > Mike
>   >>> > Sent from mobile
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>   >> In $horde/config/conf.php
>   >>
>   >> $conf['log']['name'] = '/var/log/horde.log'
>   >>
>   >> and
>   >>
>   >> $conf['acctivesync']['logging']['path'] =  
> '/var/log/horde_activesync.log'
>   >
>   > This doesn't say anything about the logger *type*.
>   >
>   > Jan.
The $horde/config/conf.php has

$conf['log']['type'] = 'file'

and

$conf['acctivesync']['logging']['type'] = 'custom'

I'd like to give more info but I can access the administration page I've
lost my menu entry!...

Louis-Philippe Allard
lp.allard.1 at gmail.com
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