Mailscanner Problem with Microsoft Outlook ?

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Feb 23 11:53:30 GMT 2005


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What version of MailScanner are you running? Please do "MailScanner -v".
You need to be running the latest stable release, or a small percentage
of Outlook 2003 messages will be delivered apparently blank, or nearly
blank.

Devi Sambamoorthy wrote:

>There are some Martin. After enabling debug, I even sent mails also ... but
>still. The same mesg and no output. Ok . I'll look into it. May be I am
>missing something else
>
>But for this missing mails, the situation has worsened further. Yesterday
>one another user didn't receive mail from my Microsoft Outlook 2003 user.
>Again this is also "Not Always". Only for few mails! And that mail is sent
>in HTML format not in RTF format.
>
>Do we have any unknown incompatibilities between Microsoft Outlook 2003 and
>MailScanner?
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Martin Hepworth" <martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM>
>To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 4:04 PM
>Subject: Re: Mailscanner Problem with Microsoft Outlook ?
>
>
>
>
>>Devi
>>
>>nothing in the inbound queue to process.
>>
>>
>>--
>>Martin Hepworth
>>Snr Systems Administrator
>>Solid State Logic
>>Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
>>
>>
>>Devi Sambamoorthy wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>When i switch on the debugging mode.. I get the following mesg,
>>>
>>>Starting MailScanner...
>>>In Debugging mode, not forking...
>>>Stopping now as you are debugging me.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>And after this I am getting the command prompt..
>>>
>>>Can someone advice?
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>Devi S.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Alex Neuman van der Hans" <alex at nkpanama.com>
>>>To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>>>Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 11:31 PM
>>>Subject: Re: Mailscanner Problem with Microsoft Outlook ?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Try also checking whether or not the user has local rules and doesn't
>>>>realize it (whether in Outlook or .procmail or something like that) and
>>>>whether or not they're using RTF instead of HTML/ASCII.
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Behalf
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Of Devi Sambamoorthy
>>>>Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 6:42 AM
>>>>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>>>Subject: Re: Mailscanner Problem with Microsoft Outlook ?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks. let me try and get back to you.
>>>>
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Julian Field" <MailScanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>
>>>>To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>>>>Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 4:54 PM
>>>>Subject: Re: Mailscanner Problem with Microsoft Outlook ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Raymond Dijkxhoorn wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I want my MailScanner logs to go to a different location other than
>>>>>>>Sendmail.
>>>>>>>(/var/log/maillog). Is there a way to do  it?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>It logs to syslog, so you ned to have a look there if you want to
>>>>>>seperate it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>You can change the "Log Facility" in MailScanner.conf. So if you set
>>>>>that to "local0" you can then have local0.* go to a different place
>>>>>than
>>>>>mail.* in /etc/syslog.conf.
>>>>>
>>>>>--
>>>>>Julian Field
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