Re: [exim] Bug in exim

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Author: Tom Kistner
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To: Russell Stuart
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Bug in exim
Russell Stuart wrote:

> At http://www.lubemobile.com.au/ras/exim4 you will
> find a file called "lost". In there is a list of 102
> recipients that didn't receive an email sent via exim.
> This list has been extracted from the log files you can
> find on the same web page. The program that extracted
> them is also there.


[ .. ]

> Although the source of the LMTP error is probably not
> relevant, it is caused by some issue with the Kaspersky
> anti virus scanner we are using. It had been working
> well, but at about the end of January Kaspersky released
> major update, which according to the their representatives
> here in Australia overloaded their virus pattern update
> servers. Thereafter the update server has been slow
> and unreliable. During the update process the anti
> virus daemon is disabled, and this is the source of the
> LMTP errors. What has changed is that because of the
> issues Kaspersky is having, daemon is being disabled
> far more often than it was before.


You forgot to ask a question ... :)

You are passing messages to the AV scanner by LMTP, and you think there
is a bug in exims LMTP transport?

/tom