Are you an open relay? Did we ever go over that? -----Original Message----- From: Chris Haaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2002 9:21 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: IMC Queues
I dont know. I just know when this started happening all my MTA queues and IMS queues had a backlog of about 300 messages each, and as soon as started deleting all the <> out of the IMS all the queues cleared out in short order. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 8:58 PM Subject: RE: IMC Queues > So, you think by doing this your mail flow will be faster? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Haaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 8:49 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: IMC Queues > > > Mostly because It slows the hell out of all my incoming/outgoing > external mail . . . and I dont particularly like the idea of someone > flooding my boxes with bogus mail . . . > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Scharff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 6:57 PM > Subject: RE: IMC Queues > > > > Why would you want to stop NDRs, read and delivery receipts from > > being delivered to senders? If the sender is bogus the messages are > > eventually dropped. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Chris Scharff - MCSE, Exchange MVP 512.652.4500 x244 > > Senior Sales Engineer MessageOne > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Chris Haaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 11:34 AM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: Re: IMC Queues > > > > > > > > > After finally finding the answer (I think) at Trend's site . . . > > > > > > Note that this unknown recipient problem does not occur for SMTP > > > servers like Exchange Internet Mail Service. When InterScan tries > > > to deliver to an unknown recipient to Exchange IMicrosoft, > > > Exchange does not reject the message outright, like what Sendmail > > > does. Only when the message has been accepted does Exchange find > > > out the recipient is bogus, and then sends the bounced mail to > > > InterScan as an outbound mail. So, this mail follows the normal > > > outbound path. > > > > > > my next question would be is there anything I can do to stop this? > > > I have been going into the IMS queue every couple of hours and > > > deleting the emails > > > > > > TIA > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Durkee, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 5:10 PM > > > Subject: RE: IMC Queues > > > > > > > > > > The answer is that some spammer, pretending to send from a > > > > spoofed yahoo > > > address, sent spam to four bad or former addresses in your domain. > > > The messages you see are the resulting NDRs trying to go back to > > > the forged and non-existant yahoo address. Feel free to delete > > > them, they aren't going anywhere anyway. > > > > > > > > -Peter > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Chris Haaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 13:55 > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > Subject: Re: IMC Queues > > > > > > > > > > > > Perhaps I am dim but I can only find 1 entry with no > > > replies for IMS > > > > or > > > IMC > > > > queue has <> in Originator Field. > > > > Any other ideas? > > > > The weird thing is there is something like 6 entries for > > > each outgoing > > > > address > > > > > > > > co.boing.com <> > > > > co.boing.com <> > > > > co.boing.com <> > > > > co.boing.com <> > > > > yahoo.com <> > > > > yahoo.com <> > > > > yahoo.com <> > > > > yahoo.com <> > > > > > > > > etc. all with the same exact timestamp . . . > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Andy David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 3:53 PM > > > > Subject: RE: IMC Queues > > > > > > > > > > > > > Burrow your way to the FAQ. > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Chris Haaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 3:45 PM > > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > > Subject: IMC Queues > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Looking in the IMC Queue for Outbound Mail awaiting > > > delivery I see > > > > > 10-20 enteries to the same address all with <> as the > > > originator . . > > > > > . 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