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Author: ketvin
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To: Kevin Reed, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] strange mailq
Mailq
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17h   903 1ADjCo-00046W-00 <> *** frozen ***
          tjs4vwb@???


17h   895 1ADjFc-0004Gv-00 <> *** frozen ***
          ritterzow@???


16h   895 1ADjSC-0004sp-00 <> *** frozen ***
          yprhdkn@???


16h   893 1ADjV8-00050j-00 <> *** frozen ***
          jhbgjgdbg@???


exigrep
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+++ 1ADjV8-00050j-00 not completed +++
2003-10-26 19:56:06 1ADjV8-00050j-00 <= <> U=amavis P=scanned-ok S=875
id=E1ADjV8-00050b-00@???
2003-10-26 19:56:07 1ADjV8-00050j-00 ** jhbgjgdbg@??? R=dnslookup
T=remote_smtp: SMTP error from remote mailer after end of data: host
mx2.mail.yahoo.com [64.157.4.78]: 554 delivery error: dd This user doesn't
have a yahoo.com account (jhbgjgdbg@???) [0] -
mta130.mail.sc5.yahoo.com
2003-10-26 19:56:07 1ADjV8-00050j-00 Frozen (delivery error message)


this is what i get from exigrep. a lot of the similar strange email in the
mailq, is there anyway i can manually delete it out of the mailq ?

thanks



----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Reed" <listaccount@???>
To: <exim-users@???>
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 12:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Exim] strange mailq


> ketvin said:
>
> > Dear lists,
> >
> > Here is a portion from my mailq , seems someone using my relay to
> > spam the
> > foredu.com.cn and yahoo.com, is there anything i can stop them from
> > doing that?
> > i am getting 100-200 emails like that in the mailq.
>
> Simple quick fix is to turn off your mail server until you know what is
> wrong. Then diagnose the problem, fix it and turn it back on.
>
> Letting it continue to be abused is not a really good idea.
>
> As so what your problem is... you have not provided enough info...
>
> Mail logs would provide a lot more information. There can be a lot of
> reasons why you have stuff in your queue that may not be related to a
> relay problem, but rather a configuration problem, looping error etc..
>
> --
> Kevin W. Reed - TNET Services, Inc.
> Unoffical Exim MTA Info Forums - http://exim.got-there.com/forums
>
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>
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