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Thomas Kern <[log in to unmask]>
Fri, 23 May 1997 21:57:21 -0400
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Stan Horwitz wrote:
> One thing that would really help me out is I could get an audit trail for the
> activities on  each list.  What I have  in mind is  receiving a  daily report
> that describes  all the adds, deletes,  and puts (including who  did them and
> when they were done) that occurs that day.
>
> This report would no doubt consume a lot  of disk space. I also know that the
> logs contain  all this information, but  reading though the logs  for several
> days worth of activity for a particular  list to track down a problem is very
> time-consuming. Is there  anyone else in this same situation?  What do you do
> in order  to maintain your  sanity and manage  your many list's  smoothly? If
> there's anyone that  has written a program that provides  this kind of report
> and you're willing to  share it with me, please let me know.  I will write my
> own  monitoring program  if  I have  to,  I would  definitely  like to  avoid
> reinventing the wheel if I can.

I would like to see an AUDIT= header record to indicate a target for
such messages.
I could then point several lists to one list that we have set for daily
digest.
And we get an archive in the process.

/Tom Kern
/(301)903-2211

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