Hello, (I am new on this list and already searched the internet/list-archive for my problem. Forgive me if I overlooked that my problem was already discussed.)
We are running qmailadmin-1.2.1/vpopmail-5.4.6-r1/qutorespond-2.0.4 on gentoo system. I got this worse-case-scenario that emails were lost without notification to the sender. I explored following situation (there are users AA and BB) 1. AA and BB have autoresponder enbled 2. AA writes email to BB, which causes an autorespond 3. this autoresponde causes log-message: "failure: AUTORESPOND:_This_message_is_looping...it_has_my_Delivered-To_header./" @40000000440ee5b6261050ec new msg 67330758 @40000000440ee5b6261058bc info msg 67330758: bytes 713 from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 2409 uid 201 @40000000440ee5b626ea22a4 starting delivery 37870: msg 67330758 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] @40000000440ee5b626eb4b84 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5b6277c5084 new msg 68006701 @40000000440ee5b6277c5c3c info msg 68006701: bytes 339 from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 2415 uid 89 @40000000440ee5b6282f50bc starting delivery 37871: msg 68006701 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] @40000000440ee5b6282f5c74 status: local 2/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5b6282f605c delivery 37870: success: did_0+0+1/ @40000000440ee5b6282f605c status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5b6282f6444 end msg 67330758 @40000000440ee5b628a13ccc delivery 37871: failure: AUTORESPOND:_This_message_is_looping...it_has_my_Delivered-To_header./ @40000000440ee5b628a14c6c status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5b628c55ae4 bounce msg 68006701 qp 2419 @40000000440ee5b628c562b4 end msg 68006701 @40000000440ee5b628c9eec4 new msg 67330758 @40000000440ee5b628cabdcc info msg 67330758: bytes 903 from <> qp 2419 uid 206 @40000000440ee5b628e0c66c starting delivery 37872: msg 67330758 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] @40000000440ee5b628e1dbc4 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5b629a57dcc delivery 37872: success: AUTORESPOND:__Stopping_on_mail_from_[]./did_0+0+1/ @40000000440ee5b629a58984 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5b629a58d6c end msg 67330758 @40000000440ee5d11940ca54 new msg 67330758 @40000000440ee5d11940d60c info msg 67330758: bytes 867 from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 2440 uid 201 @40000000440ee5d11a1c3a1c starting delivery 37873: msg 67330758 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] @40000000440ee5d11a1d5f14 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5d11ab11f4c new msg 68006701 @40000000440ee5d11ab12b04 info msg 68006701: bytes 356 from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 2446 uid 89 @40000000440ee5d11adfbce4 starting delivery 37874: msg 68006701 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] @40000000440ee5d11adfc89c status: local 2/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5d11adfcc84 delivery 37873: success: did_0+0+1/ @40000000440ee5d11adfd06c status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5d11adfd454 end msg 67330758 @40000000440ee5d11b521a3c delivery 37874: failure: AUTORESPOND:_This_message_is_looping...it_has_my_Delivered-To_header./ @40000000440ee5d11b5229dc status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5d11b78ff44 bounce msg 68006701 qp 2450 @40000000440ee5d11b790714 end msg 68006701 @40000000440ee5d11b7d7bb4 new msg 67330758 @40000000440ee5d11b7e69fc info msg 67330758: bytes 920 from <> qp 2450 uid 206 @40000000440ee5d11b955cfc starting delivery 37875: msg 67330758 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] @40000000440ee5d11b967254 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5d11bfd2f1c delivery 37875: success: AUTORESPOND:__Stopping_on_mail_from_[]./did_0+0+1/ @40000000440ee5d11c00154c status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee5d11c020564 end msg 67330758 4. after AA and BB exchange some emails (hand-written, I counted 6), it will be denied with following "_too_many_received_from_" log message: @40000000440ee6083315146c new msg 67330758 @40000000440ee60833152024 info msg 67330758: bytes 1287 from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 2569 uid 201 @40000000440ee60833ed9634 starting delivery 37889: msg 67330758 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] @40000000440ee60833eebb2c status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee6083464605c delivery 37889: success: AUTORESPOND:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/did_0+0+1/ @40000000440ee60834646c14 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee60834646ffc end msg 67330758 @40000000440ee6e20444eb1c new msg 67330758 @40000000440ee6e20444f6d4 info msg 67330758: bytes 1193 from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 2632 uid 201 @40000000440ee6e20524cf84 starting delivery 37892: msg 67330758 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] @40000000440ee6e20525f094 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee6e2059af984 delivery 37892: success: AUTORESPOND:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/did_0+0+1/ @40000000440ee6e2059b0924 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 @40000000440ee6e2059b0d0c end msg 67330758 For me it seems the failure is at point 3. Could it be that autoresponder just evaluate the Delivery-To domain, but not the address to come to the result it's an looping mail? Is there an way out of this? Tanks for your attention, Sebastian Goebel
