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- From: newton@monty.apana.org.au (Mark Newton)
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- Subject: Re: What is an AUDIT file for?
- References: <1992Dec6.172737.5322@snuffy.dracut.ma.us>
- Message-ID: <9212118037@monty.apana.org.au>
- Organization: APANA South Australia - State mail hub
- Date: Fri, 11 Dec 92 18:01:47 +1030
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- bob@snuffy.dracut.ma.us (Bob Smith) writes:
- > receiving a message from my cleanup script advising me of the existance
- > of an AUDIT file... I've been merrily ignoring it, but I'm curious --
- > what are the conditions that cause this files creation? It always empty,
- > no there are no hints in it to tell me what it's for...
-
- The AUDIT file is created when a remote uucico process sets a -x flag
- to turn on debugging. All the debug messages from your end go into
- the AUDIT file instead of into your LOGFILE.
-
- - mark
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