OK, I tried limiting the number of recipients, No luck. Take a close look at the log
below. I seperating it into three parts!
In this first part you can see that the message limit works.
20001231 000419 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [209.101.87.2] connect 202.185.129.3
port 62732
20001231 000419 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] EHLO ltn.gov.my
20001231 000420 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] MAIL
FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000420 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] RCPT
TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000420 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] RCPT
TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000421 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] RCPT
TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000421 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000421 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000422 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000422 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000423 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000423 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000424 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000424 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000425 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000425 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (26E0013E) [209.101.87.2] connect 209.101.87.10
port 2943
20001231 000425 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000426 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000426 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000427 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000427 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000427 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000428 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3] max RCPT exceeded
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000428 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09410136) [209.101.87.2] connect 209.101.87.2
port 2289
20001231 000429 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (07C00068) [202.185.129.3]
D:\IMAIL\spool\Dbe54068.SMD 2831
20001231 000429 127.0.0.1 SMTP (263) processing D:\IMAIL\spool\Qbe54068.SMD
20001231 000429 127.0.0.1 SMTP (263) ldeliver castlegate.net daisy-main (1)
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2831
20001231 000429 127.0.0.1 SMTP (263) ldeliver castlegate.net mcm-main (1)
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2831
20001231 000429 127.0.0.1 SMTP (263) ldeliver castlegate.net sarah-main (1)
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2831
20001231 000429 127.0.0.1 SMTP (263) ldeliver spacey.net mailcopy-main (1)
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2831
20001231 000429 127.0.0.1 SMTP (263) finished D:\IMAIL\spool\Qbe54068.SMD
status=1
In this next part it looks like they are methodicly hitting the server with email
address to find good ones to deliver to.
20001231 000647 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09DE0136) [209.101.87.2] connect 209.101.87.2
port 2429
20001231 000648 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [209.101.87.2] connect 63.25.196.134
port 4992
20001231 000648 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] HELO
relay1.wasantara.net.id
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] MAIL From:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000649 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E00136) [63.25.196.134] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
In this last part it is annother of the email address finders. Look closely and you
can see that they found a few good address to send to. I checked the emails that it
dose not get rejecked on and there was no new messages in their boxes.
20001231 000652 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E70136) [209.101.87.2] connect 208.49.186.156
port 3594
20001231 000653 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E70136) [208.49.186.156] HELO mail.nowhere.com
20001231 000653 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E70136) [208.49.186.156] MAIL From:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000653 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E70136) [208.49.186.156] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000653 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E70136) [208.49.186.156] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000653 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E70136) [208.49.186.156] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000653 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E70136) [208.49.186.156] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000653 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E70136) [208.49.186.156] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000653 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E70136) [208.49.186.156] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
20001231 000653 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E70136) [208.49.186.156] RCPT
To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
20001231 000653 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (09E70136) [208.49.186.156] ERR spacey.net
invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Our LOG file looks like this all the time and almose each time its from a differant
address.
Any clues?
Keith
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