slightly OT - mailwatch + mailscanner-mrtg

Sylvain Phaneuf Sylvain.Phaneuf at imsu.ox.ac.uk
Fri Jan 12 16:10:20 CET 2007


>>> On 12/01/2007 at 14:53, Richard Frovarp
<Richard.Frovarp at sendit.nodak.edu>
wrote:

>                                                             
MailScanner-MRTG tells me that we
> received 51,805 messages on one of our gateways yesterday (a
modified
> vispan script gives me 51,746). If I create a report to find the
number
> of messages processed in Mailwatch, I get "Message count = 21,470". 

> Is it a difference in messages versus recipients? MailWatch only
counts 
> messages. I know MailScanner-MRTG will give you messages and
recipients. 
> For the spam statistics, MailWatch can't count anything rejected by
the 
> MTA, where MailScanner-MRTG does.


Sorry, I should have made that clear. The number of recipients was
61,544 according to Mailscanner-MRTG. 


Sylvain



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