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MAILSNARF(8) System Manager's Manual MAILSNARF(8)

NAME

mailsnarf - sniff mail messages in Berkeley mbox format

SYNOPSIS


mailsnarf [-i interface | -p pcapfile]
  [[-v] pattern [expression]]





DESCRIPTION



mailsnarf outputs e-mail messages sniffed from SMTP and POP traffic in
  Berkeley mbox format, suitable for offline browsing with your favorite mail
  reader (mail(1), pine(1), etc.).





OPTIONS



  
-i interface

  
Specify the interface to listen on.

  
-p pcapfile

  
Process packets from the specified PCAP capture file instead of the
      network.

  
-v

  
"Versus" mode. Invert the sense of matching, to select
      non-matching messages.

  
pattern

  
Specify regular expression for message header/body matching.

  
expression

  
Specify a tcpdump(8) filter expression to select traffic to sniff.








SEE ALSO

dsniff(8), mail(1), pine(1)





AUTHOR


Dug Song <dugsong@monkey.org>