that means if somebody is sending millions of email to a non exitant email id then there will be increase in overall bandwidth but no log
On 11/22/06, Ian FREISLICH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Lear wrote: > > * Deepak Kapoor wrote (20/11/06 17:36): > > > > > > On 11/20/06, Peter Bowyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> On 20/11/06, Deepak Kapoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> > Hi, > > >> > i have a web hosting user which is showing overused bandwidth inhis > > >> > control panel, but whenever we analyse his mainlog for exim or > > >> > rejectlog for exim we don't see that much activity for emails from his > > >> > domain what do you thick could be the problem. > > >> > > >> Some other program than exim is using up the bandwidth? > > > hi, > > > thanx for replying to my query peter, but the control panel direct > > > admin is showing that the bandwidth is used by the email, is it > > > possible that lot email is sent to that particular domain with > > > miscellaneous id which is bounced back that is counted towards the > > > bandwidth > > > > Wouldn't that show in the exim logs? > > No, for some reason exim doesn't log the size of rejected mails, > so for instance if a message is rejected after data by an ACL, there > will be no size logged in mainlog unless the administrator specifically > does something like: > > log_message = This message contains malware ($malware_name) S=$message_size > for $recipients > > For cases where the rejection may involve significant bandwidth. > > Ian > > -- > Ian Freislich > > -- > ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users > ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ > ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/ > -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
