mailscanner only sees the envelope TO - solved

Peter Peters P.G.M.Peters at utwente.nl
Fri Jul 18 16:16:01 IST 2003


On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 06:30:18 -0700, you wrote:

>> After that the messages is processed by MS. Could you confirm that the
>> new queue-ID's are used in de MS loglines. I presume that sendmail
>> handles it correctly when he delivers the three messages after the
>> scanning.
>
>Yes, we put about 500k messages through it yesterday. Sendmail splits
>the message before it puts the clones of the message into the mqueue.in
>queue that is used by MailScanner as input. Each message has a unique
>message id. The total number of messages that your system will then
>process, and the load on mailscanner will increase a bit, but MS sees
>these as individual messages having the ids that sendmail assigns in the
>split log line.

I know sendmail puts "for <x>" in the received header when there is only
one recipient. Does this mean the "for" clause is now also in the
received headers of the "first" sendmail?

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Peter Peters, senior netwerkbeheerder
Dienst Informatietechnologie, Bibliotheek en Educatie (ITBE)
Universiteit Twente,  Postbus 217,  7500 AE  Enschede
telefoon: 053 - 489 2301, fax: 053 - 489 2383, http://www.utwente.nl/civ



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