{"id":673,"date":"2013-08-06T21:42:12","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T02:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.xfloyd.net\/?p=673"},"modified":"2013-10-07T20:10:45","modified_gmt":"2013-10-08T01:10:45","slug":"setting-up-pflogsumm-on-centos-to-run-nightly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xfloyd.net\/blog\/?p=673","title":{"rendered":"Setting up pflogsumm on CentOS to run nightly on PLESK Postfix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a small post on how to setup pflogsumm on your CentOS mail server running Postfix.\u00a0 It takes advantage of logrorate being called nightly by cron.<\/p>\n<p>1. Install pflogsumm<\/p>\n<pre># yum install postfix-pflogsumm<\/pre>\n<p>2. Run a test<\/p>\n<pre># \/usr\/sbin\/pflogsumm \/var\/log\/maillog<\/pre>\n<p>3. Update \/etc\/logrotate.d\/syslog.\u00a0 Add the following:<\/p>\n<pre> prerotate\r\n    pflogsumm \/usr\/local\/psa\/var\/log\/maillog | mail -s \"Postfix Log - `date`\" me@all.com\r\n endscript<\/pre>\n<p>And little script to send you log hourly if you send over 100 emails per hour.<br \/>\nMake sure to add it to your hourly cron job.<\/p>\n<pre> \r\n#!\/bin\/sh\r\n\r\nhour_now=$(date | awk '{print $2,\"\", $3, substr($4,0,2)}')\r\nvar1=$(grep \"$hour_now\" \/usr\/local\/psa\/var\/log\/maillog|pflogsumm)\r\nif (( $(echo \"$var1\" | sed -n '\/  delivered$\/p' | tr -d '[:alpha:]') > 100 ));\r\nthen\r\necho $var1 | mail -s \"Postfix Log - `date`\" me@all.com\r\nfi\r\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a small post on how to setup pflogsumm on your CentOS mail server running Postfix.\u00a0 It takes advantage of logrorate being called nightly by cron. 1. Install pflogsumm # yum install postfix-pflogsumm 2. Run a test # \/usr\/sbin\/pflogsumm \/var\/log\/maillog 3. Update \/etc\/logrotate.d\/syslog.\u00a0 Add the following: prerotate pflogsumm \/usr\/local\/psa\/var\/log\/maillog | mail -s &#8220;Postfix Log [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xfloyd.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xfloyd.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xfloyd.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xfloyd.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xfloyd.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/xfloyd.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":689,"href":"https:\/\/xfloyd.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions\/689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xfloyd.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xfloyd.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xfloyd.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}