• NAME
  
  mailstats - display mail statistics
• SYNOPSIS
  
  mailstats cffile ] 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 configuration file.

  -c

  Try to use submit.cf instead of the default sendmail configuration 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 statistics.

  -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.

  /var/log/mail/statistics

  The default sendmail statistics file.

• SEE ALSO
  
  mailq(1) , sendmail(8)

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