4.40.6, exim losing messages

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Mar 21 17:06:53 GMT 2005


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Can you put it in Debug = yes mode and try to catch any error messages
that appear please. Hopefully you can re-create the problem!

The MailWatch logging is done right at the very end of the processing,
so everything should already have been done by then.

Martin Hepworth wrote:

> Jules
>
> upgraded to latest beta this morning and noticed if I have an email to a
> fair number of recipients MS seems to drop it. I noticed this whilst
> testing a new MailMan setup. If the distibution is a few users its OK,
> but once it gets around 30 it just disapears.
>
> things missing from the logs like the child's died, but it archives the
> message, then SQL logs it to MailWatch, then nothing until the MS child
> gets another go at the inbound queue.
>
> I get it logged to MailWatch, but there's no sign of it in the
> archive/nonspam and it doesn't get passed to the outgoing exim queue.
>
> This is exim 4.43 and FreeBSD 4.10.
>
> Any ideas?
>
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> Martin Hepworth
> Snr Systems Administrator
> Solid State Logic
> Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
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