On Wednesday 01 September 2004 12:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > We had that problem 2 a while back when our server was receiving thousands > of messages in a matter of minutes following a similar format > [EMAIL PROTECTED] :((
Have you (and Kiggs) been able to tell how much of this is spam, and how much are virii? Mark. > > Wire > > > The secondary server is under attack by spammers so its access was shut > > down. > > For some reason the spammers thaink there are tens of thousands of > > people with a kym.net address so they send every name starting with > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and that is thousands and thousands directly to the > > secondary MX for relaying to kym.net. > > > > This is slowing down the secondary tremendously by queueing so many > > mails. > > > > A new secondary is being sought. > > > > Kiggs > > > > On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 10:21, Mark Tinka wrote: > >> I think there's a problem with one of the (secondary) MX servers for the > >> list. > >> A couple of times a month I get these errors (most recent was last > >> night): > >> > >> ************* > >> > >> 2004-08-31 18:03:59 1C2B1d-0004ik-T8 ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] R=dnslookup > >> T=remote_smtp: SMTP error from remote mailer after RCPT > >> TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host sms.ugandatelecom.com [213.177.165.17]: 554 > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Recipient address rejected: Relay access denied > >> > >> 2004-08-31 18:04:14 1C2B1d-0004ik-T8 ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] R=dnslookup > >> T=remote_smtp: SMTP error from remote mailer after RCPT > >> TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> host spice.eahd.or.ug [212.88.97.141]: 550 relay not permitted > >> > >> ************* > >> > >> Kiggs, maybe you could check this out. > >> > >> Mark. > >> _______________________________________________ > >> LUG mailing list > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >> %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/
