Yes. IN every case that I saw it, it occurred in Outlook 2003 only. It occurred with Junk Mail.mbx only and the fix was to disable Junk Mail filtering in Outlook Tools, Options.
Travis > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott MacLean > Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 6:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [IMail Forum] Gigs and gigs of mail? > > Twice now in the past two months, I have had this happen on my IMail 8.13 > install: > > - User is using IMAP on Outlook from their office > - User is using webmail from home > - User does not have any server-side rules, vacation messages or any other > strange things > - User has one client side IMAP rule > > With no apparent reason, the user's mailbox will suddenly start growing. > The first time it was their Main.mbx, the second time it happened it was a > "Junk E-mail.mbx" that Outlook had created via IMAP. Over the course of a > couple of days, this mailbox grows until it is over a hundred gigs in > size, > the server runs out of disk space, and everything stops. All mail server > processes have to be stopped in order to gain access to the massive file > and delete it. The file appears to be filled with garbage - the last time > it was filled with a hundred gigabytes of the letter "f". There is nothing > in any log file to indicate what has caused it to happen. > > Anyone come across this before? Any idea what might be causing it? > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
