Re: [Exim] wishlist: delay and xdelay in the log

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Author: Nigel Metheringham
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] wishlist: delay and xdelay in the log
On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 14:28, Thomas Egrelius wrote:
> Would it be possible to have the time the message have been on the queue
> added to the delivery log entry, like sendmails delay= and xdelay=? This
> would make it easy to spot and track email delays without having to do
> eximstats on the large logfiles or track delays from email headers.


While not useful for glancing at the log files, you can get the time on
queue for any delivery by taking the timestamp on the delivery line and
the timestamp encoded within the message/queue-id and calculating the
difference.

    Nigel.
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