Deleting high score messages

[Joe Quinn]

From: "Kevin Spicer" <kevins at BMRB.CO.UK>

> > To:some.luser at mydomain.com         REJECT
> > To:another.luser at mydomain.com   REJECT
> >
> > etc....
>
> Tried this, it didn't work.
>
> Thanks anyway,
>
> Thats v odd.  Works fine for me.  Two possible problems spring to
> mind...
> a) Are you sure that the address you are blocking is the envelope to
> address (check the mail logs??)

Here's the output from the log when I fired a test message at it;

Apr 15 20:31:23 raq1 sendmail[30112]: UAA30112: from=<joe.q at ntlworld.com>, size=2753, class=0,
pri=32753, nrcpts=1, msgid=<094401c30385$9bb61140$ac720550 at T20>, proto=ESMTP,
relay=mta05-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.45]
Apr 15 20:31:25 raq1 MailScanner[30080]: New Batch: Scanning 1 messages, 3179 bytes
Apr 15 20:31:25 raq1 MailScanner[30080]: Spam Checks: Starting
Apr 15 20:31:25 raq1 MailScanner[30108]: Using locktype = flock
Apr 15 20:31:26 raq1 MailScanner[30080]: Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
Apr 15 20:31:27 raq1 MailScanner[30080]: Uninfected: Delivered 1 messages
Apr 15 20:31:27 raq1 sendmail[30118]: UAA30112: to=<admin at keltica-media.co.uk>, delay=00:00:04,
xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Sent

> b) [Checking the obvious, no offense meant!...] you did do

No offence is ever taken from advice I get from these mailing lists, it's how I learn things!

> makemap hash /etc/mail/access < /etc/mail/access

Done it again just to be sure.

> service MailScanner restart
> didn't you?

Slightly different procedure on a RaQ but it has the same effect. Still no luck, the emails are
still accepted.

Regards,

Joe