Blocked message

[Ray Jette]

Thanks for the quick reply. I'll look into what you suggested. 

On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 20:30 +0200, Glenn Steen wrote:
> 2008/10/2 Ray Jette <rjette at mestek.com>:
> > I have a message in /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20081002/spam that
> > I need to deliver. To deliver it could I just place a copy in
> > the /var/spool/postfix/incoming directory?
> >
> It depends on whether you quarantine the queue file or the
> RFC822-format message file. One is binary, the other text... MailWatch
> demands the latter.
> Look at the howto at
> http://wiki.mailscanner.info/doku.php?id=documentation:configuration:mta:postfix:how_to:release_quarantined_mail
> for the diverse options (actually more like 2.5:-).
> 
> > I am also having trouble determining why this message was blocked. I
> > checked my /var/log/mail.log file and did not come up with anything. Is
> > there a way to re-run the message through MailScanner to see what
> > happened?
> Since it is in the spam quarantine, it is likely that running SA on it
> will reveal something... Or checking any BLs you have in the MS Spam
> Lists setting... Or it might've been an empty sender with no
> watermark. Did you grep for the queue ID,  with no hits? Do you  log
> that kind of thing? I'd recommend that you take a look at MailWatch
> for MailScanner, an excellent add-on:)
> 
> > Thanks.
> >
> 
> Cheers
> -- 
> -- Glenn
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