Re: [cobalt-users] Traffic monitoring: Majordomo and MySQL

["Steve Werby" <steve-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Mikael Siirilä" <mikael.siirila@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A few questions about traffic monitoring:
>
> If a RaQ4 user uses Majordomo to send thousands of mails, where will this
> traffic be logged?

Server wide in /var/log/maillog.  On an individual site basis in
/home/sites/siteXY/logs/mail.log.

> How can this be monitored?

mreport may work for you.  I've been using it for 2 or 3 years.  See
http://freshmeat.net/projects/mreport/.

> If a user connects to a MySQL database via ODBC and makes large transfers,
> where is this traffic logged - and how can it be monitored?

Depending on the logging options you have running in MySQL, you may be able
to get this data from the MySQL logs.  See the MySQL manual at mysql.com and
the options on MySQL startup by doing "mysqld --help" and looking at the log
parameters.

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