## Introduction

smtp_logger is a logging smtp proxy. It is designed to aid mail server
administrators debugging their smtp connections.

## How does it work?

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       | SMTP Client(s) |
       ------------------
              |   
              | want to connect to smtp-real.example.org
              |   
       ------------------
       | Router/firewall|
       ------------------
              |   
              | redirects data to loghost
              |   
       ------------------
       | loghost        |   
       ------------------
              |   
              | Saves connection data and forwards them
              |   
       ------------------
       | smtp-real      | processes the mail
       ------------------

Have a look at the README file for further instructions.

## How to get smtp_logger

### Releases

 * **smtp_logger-0.1**: the first public release
   ([[tar|smtp_logger-0.1.tar]]
    [[lzma|smtp_logger-0.1.tar.lzma]]
    [[gz|smtp_logger-0.1.tar.gz]]
    [[bz2|smtp_logger-0.1.tar.bz2]])

### Development

The latest development code can be found in git.
You can view latest changes in
[gitweb](http://git.schottelius.org/?p=smtp_logger)
or clone the latest sources using 

    git clone git://git.schottelius.org/smtp_logger

To submit changes, simply follow the instructions
on [how to setup a public git repo](http://book.git-scm.com/4_setting_up_a_public_repository.html).

There are also some
[CIA bot statistics](http://cia.vc/stats/project/smtp_logger) available.

## Support

### IRC

 * [#cstar](irc://irc.freenode.org/#cstar) - Multi language (German/English)

### Mail

You can also [[contact me directly|about]].

[[!tag unix]]