[ILUG] Help with gathering Exim mail stats.

[Richard Archbold]

Thanks Dave,

That's pretty neat, I'm gonna try and do it in Perl anyway, and now that the
deadline has been moved to then end of the day I don't feel so much under
pressure.

Anyway, I don't do deliveries, but I'll certainly buy ya a pint.

Richard.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Rynne" <dave at dspsrv.com>
To: "Richard Archbold" <richarda at iol.ie>
Cc: <ilug at linux.ie>
Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 3:00 PM
Subject: Re: [ILUG] Help with gathering Exim mail stats.


> > Hi.
> >
> > My wonderful manager just came down to me and said that I have until 2pm
to
> > write a script that will look through a weeks mail logs and tell me that
> > total size of all mails sent through our mail servers.
>
> 2pm in which timezone ?
>
> >
> > Does anyone else using exim have this done already and is feeling
> > particularly generous ?
>
> Try something like:
> TOTAL=0; for i in `grep "<=" /var/log/exim/mainlog | awk '{print $9}' \
> | sed -e 's,S=,,'`; do TOTAL=$[$TOTAL+$i]; done; echo $TOTAL
>
> That's really quick and dirty but it's a start ..
>
> >
> > I'll gladly give over a heap of beers for the script :-)
>
> Cool .. I'll mail you my address and you can have them delivered ;)
>
> Dave
>
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Richard.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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