OK Got that now i can do that what should be the string that I use to delete all those messages in queue.
i am using the command qmHandle -sf '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' do i need to lose the quotes? thanks q On 10/2/07, Erik A. Espinoza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Whoops, should have mentioned that you had to shut down qmail first, > then start it back up. > > Before you start things back up make sure you kill all qmail deamons, > such as qmail-send or qmail-smtpd. > > Erik > > On 10/2/07, Kyle Quillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > well the qmHandle is working but when I run through and delete messages > i > > get the following error when i run a qmailctl start > > > > supervise: fatal: unable to acquire send/supervise/lock: temporary > failure > > supervise: fatal: unable to acquire send/supervise/lock: temporary > failure > > > > > > Not sure what that is doing. > > > > > > Thanks > > q > > > > > > On 10/2/07, Erik A. Espinoza <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > You could use qmHandle to remove them based on source or destination. > > > > > > I believe it is a part of the qmailtoaster-plus suite. > > > > > > You could also use MAXCONNIP="3" or some sane limit in tcp.smtp to > > > prevent flooding on a regular basis. It should, at the very minimum, > > > throttle how many times a misconfigured open relay could "send" > > > through your server. > > > > > > Erik > > > > > > On 10/2/07, Kyle Quillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Well I think I found out where these came from. One of my customers > > setup a > > > > microsoft server that is an open relay and it was relaying mail > through > > me. > > > > I shut them down but I have a feeling it is going to take a while > for > > these > > > > emails to flush out of the queue. > > > > > > > > Or i could just clear the queue all together. Which i really don't > want > > to > > > > do. > > > > > > > > I looked at the logs and was seeing alot of these emails coming from > one > > ip > > > > which as it turns out they were an open relay. > > > > > > > > Any suggestions on getting these emails out of queue quicker? > > > > > > > > I set the queue lifetime down to 3000. > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > q > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 10/2/07, Erik A. Espinoza < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > What do the logs look like? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 10/2/07, Kyle Quillen < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hello All, > > > > > > > > > > > > I seem to have gotten hit by some kind of attack and am trying > to > > figure > > > > out > > > > > > how to stop it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have over 14,000 emails that are going to yahoo.com.tw email > > > > addresses. > > > > > > > > > > > > Any Idea how i can get this stopped? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > q > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted < http://www.vr.org> > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
