MAILSTATS(8)
NAME
mailstats - display mail statistics
SYNOPSIS
mailstats [-c] [-o] [-p] [-P] [-C cffile] [-f stfile]
DESCRIPTION
The mailstats utility displays the current mail statistics.
- First, the time at which statistics started being kept is displayed, in
the format specified by ctime(3). Then, the statistics for each mailer
are displayed on a single line, each with the following white space
separated fields:
- M The mailer number.
msgsfr Number of messages from the mailer.
bytes_from Kbytes from the mailer.
msgsto Number of messages to the mailer.
bytes_to Kbytes to the mailer.
msgsrej Number of messages rejected.
msgsdis Number of messages discarded.
msgsqur Number of messages quarantined.
Mailer The name of the mailer. - After this display, a line totaling the values for all of the mailers is displayed (preceded with a ``T''), separated from the previous information by a line containing only equals (``='') characters. Another line preceded with a ``C'' lists the number of TCP connections.
- The options are as follows:
- -C Read the specified file instead of the default sendmail configu
- ration file.
- -c Try to use submit.cf instead of the default sendmail configura
- tion file.
- -f Read the specified statistics file instead of the statistics
- file specified in the sendmail configuration file.
- -P Output information in program-readable mode without clearing
- statistics.
- -p Output information in program-readable mode and clear statis
- tics.
- -o Don't display the name of the mailer in the output.
- The mailstats utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
FILES
/etc/mail/sendmail.cf The default sendmail configuration file. /etc/mail/statistics The default sendmail statistics file.