Messages not getting scanned

Stijn Jonker SJCJonker at SJC.NL
Wed Oct 12 22:45:02 IST 2005


    [ The following text is in the "ISO-8859-1" character set. ]
    [ Your display is set for the "US-ASCII" character set.  ]
    [ Some characters may be displayed incorrectly. ]

Mike,

First off all please leave the list in, I'm not all knowing...

On 12-Oct-2005 23:20, Mike Patchen wrote:
> On 10/12/05, Stijn Jonker <SJCJonker at sjc.nl> wrote:
>> Hello Mike & The list,
> 
>> I'm not a 100% sure, if mail is still bypassing MailScanner it looks
>> like something else is handling the email. To rule out other mailers,
>> could you run:
>> "lsof -i4tcp:25 -n -P"
>>
>> And provide the output? Next to this could you also provide the output of:
>> "ps -eaf | grep -i -e sendmail \
>>         -e mailscanner \
>>         -e qmail \
>>         -e exim \
>>         -e master \
>>         -e qmgr"
>>
>> Stijn
>> --
>> Met Vriendelijke groet/Yours Sincerely
>> Stijn Jonker <SJCJonker at sjc.nl>
>>
> 
> Output of lsof:
> [root at mail 20051012]# lsof -i4tcp:25 -n -P
> COMMAND    PID USER   FD   TYPE    DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME
> sendmail  7934 root    4u  IPv4 719480370       TCP *:25 (LISTEN)
<<SNIP>>
> 
> And the ps command:
> [root at mail 20051012]# ps -eaf | grep -i -e sendmail -e mailscanner -e
> qmail -e exim -e master -e qmgr
<<OUTPUT REMOVED, Looked normal>>

How do you determine it's bypassing mailscanner, are you 100% sure it's
not bypassing it through a secondary mailserver, firewall hole or
something else?

Stijn



-- 
Met Vriendelijke groet/Yours Sincerely
Stijn Jonker <SJCJonker at sjc.nl>

------------------------ MailScanner list ------------------------
To unsubscribe, email jiscmail at jiscmail.ac.uk with the words:
'leave mailscanner' in the body of the email.
Before posting, read the Wiki (http://wiki.mailscanner.info/) and
the archives (http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/mailscanner.html).

Support MailScanner development - buy the book off the website!



More information about the MailScanner mailing list