Releasing mail from Quaratine / EXIM

Martin Hepworth martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM
Mon Jun 14 17:12:37 IST 2004


Kevin

is the message held as queue files or mbox files??

In Patrick's case he's just not quaranteening as queue files, in your
case it looks like you've got that option turned on. have a look
at the files themselves..

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Martin Hepworth
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Solid State Logic
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Kevin J Taylor wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is there more to this command?
>
> /usr/sbin/exim -C /etc/exim_outgoing.conf -t < message
>
> I receive this error message when I did this.
>
> A message that you sent contained no recipient addresses, and therefore
> no delivery could be attempted.
>
> The email did go when I dropped this into the queue.
>
> Kevin
>
>
>
> Patrick wrote:
>
>> Martin,
>>
>> Thanks. For your help!
>>
>> I am writing this so it gets archived.
>>
>> My config is EXIM with MailScanner on Cpanel / RH9
>>
>> My configure.out file is located at /etc/exim_outgoing.conf
>>
>> My mails are quarantined as raw mail queue files
>>
>> To release a quarantine message, go to the directory where the mail is
>> stored, in my case:
>>
>> cd /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20040614/1BZic5-0004xH-Lw     #
>> 1BZic5-0004xH-Lw is the mail quarantined, for me it was a directory.
>>
>> There should be a message file there     # what I saw was     ./     ../
>> message     when I do a ls
>>
>> To send this mail (mail including attachments are all in message),
>> just use
>> this:
>>
>> /usr/sbin/exim -C /etc/exim_outgoing.conf -t < message
>>
>> You can then check your exim log to see if it got sent out at
>> /var/log/exim_mainlog
>>
>> Credit to Martin Hepworth for his prompt assistance.
>>
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