Releasing mail from Quaratine / EXIM

Patrick patrick at EON.COM.SG
Tue Jun 15 14:01:49 IST 2004


Yes,  my mistake.

I had stated in my mail that mine were quarantined as queue files. - THIS IS
WRONG.

Sorry.

Martin, again thanks.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin Hepworth" <martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 12:12 AM
Subject: Re: Releasing mail from Quaratine / EXIM


> 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..
>
> --
> Martin Hepworth
> Snr Systems Administrator
> Solid State Logic
> Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
>
>
> 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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