duplicate truncated message problem - MS + Postfix

[Drew Marshall]

Ron E. wrote:

>On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Drew Marshall wrote:
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>>Ron E. wrote:
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>>>Some time ago there was some discussion of a problem where, in certain
>>>versions of MailScanner & postfix occasionally a message will be
>>>deelivered twice - once with headers only and the second with the entire
>>>message.
>>>
>>>I then checked and found that this is happening currently on a system I
>>>have here with postfix 2.0.9-2 and mailscanner 4.24-5.
>>>
>>>Is anyone else still having this problem? It seems to happen only when the
>>>system is under load and backlogs.
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>>No but I moved to a single instance Postfix set up, which cured the
>>problem even with the older versions of MS. I *believe* that Julian is
>>happy that he has fixed it in the later versions but I can't confirm it,
>>sorry.
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>>>Would be interested in any input.
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Ron
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>>>
>>Drew
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>Thanks Drew,
>
>That sounds very interesting - how did you manage a single instance of
>postfix?
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>-Ron
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Try www.themarshalls.co.uk/mailscanner-docs/postfix.htm The only points
to consider are that you really want to be running Postfix 2 to get hold
queue support and compile PCRE for faster look ups (Although REGEX works
fine).

See how you get on.

Drew

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