Istvan Köpe wrote:
> Eric Shubert wrote:
>> Istvan Köpe wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Every Monday I'm sending a newsletter to a couple of thousands of mail
>>> addresses. During the weekend I modified in simcontrol spam_hits from 12
>>> to 5. As a result Outlook was unable to send the newsletter. Unable
>>> means no error message, just sending/processing forever. In that list of
>>> email addresses are many invalid addresses too, which generate 256
>>> errors, which are time-out-s, but correct me if I'm wrong and I also
>>> seen simscan: connect error 2 errors. But even if there are error, it
>>> worked before and I don't see the connection between the spam_hits
>>> parameter. In the Linux world I know that there is no such thing as,
>>> something works today, but it doesn't work after a while, like in case
>>> of Windows.
>>> So there are two possibilities: or Qmailtoaster was not configured
>>> well(less probable, because is to simple to configure), or the spam_hits
>>> parameter affected qmailtoaster's functionality.
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>>
>>> Istvan
>>>
>>>
>>
>> There are more than 2 possibilities (lucky for you). ;)
>>
>> There is a known intermittent problem with sending which seems to happen
>> more often with Outlook than with other clients. In this case, the message
>> is received by the toaster and subsequently sent, but the submission session
>> terminates abnormally, leaving Outlook to think that the message wasn't
>> sent, so Outlook keeps sending it until you remove it from Outlook's
>> outgoing folder.
>>
>> The fact that you changed spam_hits is simply coincidental to your error.
>> There is no other relationship between them.
>>
>>
> Is good to hear the is nothing wrong with the server. I created a
> mailing list and I hope like I'll get rid of this problem. But Is there
> a workaround for this problem? The same thing happens with Outlook 2007?
No workaround that I'm aware of. It's intermittent, and no one has
pinpointed the cause ttbomk. I don't know about Outlook'07, but it might be
worth a try.
What version(s) of the toaster are you running? If your clamav-toaster isn't
the latest, I'd begin with upgrading the toaster.
--
-Eric 'shubes'
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