Message never gets out of mqueue.in

Martin.Hepworth martinh at solidstatelogic.com
Wed Feb 7 16:29:00 CET 2007


Richard

Bother I hate doing this..


When you upgraded did you force the locktype in MailScanner.conf. recent
MailScanner versions assume sendmail is 8.13+ and posix locktype rather
than older versions with assume sendmail is 8.12 or previous and flock
locktype.


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

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Richard Bollinger
> Sent: 07 February 2007 15:14
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Message never gets out of mqueue.in
>
> Running MailScanner-4.57.6, recently upgraded from ancient version
4.21-9.
>
> Also just upgraded from SpamAssassin  2.63 to 3.1.7 with the latest
> image spam detection gadgets.
>
> All working nicely, except certain messages get reprocessed infinitely
> until I manually move them from mqueue.in to mqueue or if I whitelist
> the sender.  File sizes:
>
> -rw-------    1 root     25        1412851 Feb  7 06:51
dfl17Bo8oL007167
> -rw-------    1 root     25           1978 Feb  7 06:51
qfl17Bo8oL007167
>
> Partial message headers:
>
> This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
>
> --=_Boundary_vtyTzqRBAvaD1M8pLSjI
> Content-Type: message/rfc822
> Content-Disposition: attachment;
>         filename=originalmail.eml
>
> Received: from zzz ([a.b.c.d])by x.com
>         (8.12.8/8.12.8) with SMTP id l17B1k0i009927;Wed, 7 Feb 2007
> 16:31:47 +05
> 30
> From:
> To:
> Subject:
> Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 16:37:36 +0530
> Message-ID: <LAEDIAEAJFAPPEBEBGIOIEOKCDAA>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: multipart/mixed;
>         boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0027_01C74AD6.4639D340"
> X-Priority: 3 (Normal)
> X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
> Importance: Normal
> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000
> X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: <LAEDIAEAJFAPPEBEBGIOIEOKCDAA>
> X-imss-version: 2.046
> X-imss-result: Passed
> X-imss-scores: Clean:99.90000 C:2 M:3 S:5 R:5
> X-imss-settings: Baseline:1 C:1 M:1 S:1 R:1 (0.0000 0.0000)
>
> This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
>
> ------=_NextPart_000_0027_01C74AD6.4639D340
> Content-Type: text/plain;
>         charset="iso-8859-1"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
> ...
>
> ------=_NextPart_000_0027_01C74AD6.4639D340
> Content-Type: application/ms-tnef;
>         name="winmail.dat"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
> Content-Disposition: attachment;
>         filename="winmail.dat"
>
>
> I thought perhaps there was a problem with TNEF decoding, so I tried
> changing to the Internal decoder.. but that didn't help.
>
> /var/adm/messages indicates that it gets most of the way through
> processing, but the files never get moved or sent.
>
> You'll see that one batch works on it... then another does it all
> over... and so on...
>
> Feb  7 06:51:49 mail sendmail[7167]: l17Bo8oL007167: from=<xx>,
> size=1414089, class=0, nrcpts=2, msgid=<LAEDIAEAJFAPPEBEBGIOIEOKCDAA>,
> proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=[]
> Feb  7 06:51:53 mail MailScanner[31038]: Message l17Bo8oL007167 from
> (i at in) to elliott-turbo.com is not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-1.398,
> required 5, BAYES_00 -2.60, SARE_BIZOP 0.70, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY 0.00,
> WATCH_STORE 0.50)
> Feb  7 06:51:53 mail MailScanner[31038]: Expanding TNEF archive at
> /usr/local/MailScanner-
> 4.57.6/var/incoming/31038/l17Bo8oL007167/winmail.dat
> Feb  7 06:51:53 mail MailScanner[31038]: Message l17Bo8oL007167 added
> TNEF contents msg-31038-2891.txt,msg-31038-2901.txt,Untitled Attac,PBU
> Rev1 1 Feb.xls,LOS_pdf1
> Feb  7 06:51:53 mail MailScanner[31038]: Message l17Bo8oL007167 has
> had TNEF winmail.dat removed
> Feb  7 06:52:15 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-31038-289.txt
> Feb  7 06:52:15 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-31038-290.txt
> Feb  7 06:52:15 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 Untitled Attachment (no rule matched)
> Feb  7 06:52:15 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 PBU Rev1 1 Feb,2007.xls (no rule matched)
> Feb  7 06:52:15 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 LOS_pdf1 (no rule matched)
> Feb  7 06:52:15 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-31038-291.txt
> Feb  7 06:52:15 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 PBU Rev1 1 Feb,2007.xls (no match found)
> Feb  7 06:52:15 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 Untitled Attachment (no match found)
> Feb  7 06:52:15 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-31038-291.txt
> Feb  7 06:52:15 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 LOS_pdf1 (no match found)
> Feb  7 06:52:16 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-31038-289.txt
> Feb  7 06:52:16 mail MailScanner[31038]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-31038-290.txt
> Feb  7 06:52:18 mail MailScanner[30832]: Message l17Bo8oL007167 from
> (in) to elliott-turbo.com is not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-1.398,
> required 5, BAYES_00 -2.60, SARE_BIZOP 0.70, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY 0.00,
> WATCH_STORE 0.50)
> Feb  7 06:52:24 mail MailScanner[30832]: Expanding TNEF archive at
> /usr/local/MailScanner-
> 4.57.6/var/incoming/30832/l17Bo8oL007167/winmail.dat
> Feb  7 06:52:24 mail MailScanner[30832]: Message l17Bo8oL007167 added
> TNEF contents msg-30832-3431.txt,msg-30832-3441.txt,Untitled Attac,PBU
> Rev1 1 Feb.xls,LOS_pdf1
> Feb  7 06:52:24 mail MailScanner[30832]: Message l17Bo8oL007167 has
> had TNEF winmail.dat removed
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-30832-343.txt
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-30832-344.txt
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 Untitled Attachment (no rule matched)
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 PBU Rev1 1 Feb,2007.xls (no rule matched)
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 LOS_pdf1 (no rule matched)
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filename Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-30832-345.txt
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 PBU Rev1 1 Feb,2007.xls (no match found)
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 Untitled Attachment (no match found)
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-30832-344.txt
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 LOS_pdf1 (no match found)
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-30832-343.txt
> Feb  7 06:52:54 mail MailScanner[30832]: Filetype Checks: Allowing
> l17Bo8oL007167 msg-30832-345.txt
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks, Rich Bollinger
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