Re: Deferred mail and transports and retries

2013-07-26 Thread Abhijeet Rastogi
service. Is there a possibility where I can change the smtp service while retrying for a already deferred mail? On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 6:06 PM, Wietse Venema wie...@porcupine.org wrote: Abhijeet Rastogi: Hi Wietse, Thanks for you reply. I may be wrong but I just know what I read in http

Re: Deferred mail and transports and retries

2013-07-26 Thread Wietse Venema
always be tried via the same smtp service. Is there a possibility where I can change the smtp service while retrying for a already deferred mail? You can specify an alternate MTA (with smtp_fallback_relay) for delayed mail. There is no feature to specify an alternate delivery agent for delayed mail

Re: Deferred mail and transports and retries

2013-07-26 Thread Abhijeet Rastogi
You can specify an alternate MTA (with smtp_fallback_relay) for delayed mail. There is no feature to specify an alternate delivery agent for delayed mail. Hmm, I was aware of that thing. I've not used this feature but it's definitely worth trying. The example looks like an attempt to

Deferred mail and transports and retries

2013-07-25 Thread Abhijeet Rastogi
Hi all, 1. If a mail is temporarily deferred from a remote MTA, postfix should back-off instantly for some time but I observed this today. Jul 24 06:40:16 server.name postfix-smtp4/smtp[6204]: DEC8B4F0185: host mta6.am0.yahoodns.net[98.138.112.35] refused to talk to me: 421 4.7.0 [GL01] Message

Re: Deferred mail and transports and retries

2013-07-25 Thread Michael P. Demelbauer
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 12:16:15PM +0530, Abhijeet Rastogi wrote: Hi all, 1. If a mail is temporarily deferred from a remote MTA, postfix should back-off instantly for some time but I observed this today. Jul 24 06:40:16 server.name postfix-smtp4/smtp[6204]: DEC8B4F0185: host

Re: Deferred mail and transports and retries

2013-07-25 Thread Abhijeet Rastogi
Hi Micheal, Thanks for your reply. Actually, the issue was I was just writing the mail and it got Sent by mistake. (But, then reading the mail I thought that the message was conveyed.) The issue is, why does postfix retry the second time instantly (within 1 sec)? Shouldn't postfix wait till the

Re: Deferred mail and transports and retries

2013-07-25 Thread Wietse Venema
Abhijeet Rastogi: The issue is, why does postfix retry the second time instantly (within 1 sec)? Shouldn't postfix wait till the next deferred queue scan happens? No, this is not required. If you disagree, please point out in the SMTP standard, RTFM RFC 5321, where Postfix is in error.

Re: Deferred mail and transports and retries

2013-07-25 Thread Abhijeet Rastogi
Hi Wietse, Thanks for you reply. I may be wrong but I just know what I read in http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321#section-4.5.4 The sender MUST delay retrying a particular destination after one attempt has failed. In general, the retry interval SHOULD be at least 30 minutes; however,

Re: Deferred mail and transports and retries

2013-07-25 Thread Wietse Venema
Abhijeet Rastogi: Hi Wietse, Thanks for you reply. I may be wrong but I just know what I read in http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321#section-4.5.4 The sender MUST delay retrying a particular destination after one attempt has failed. In general, the retry interval SHOULD be at

Re: Deferred mail and transports and retries

2013-07-25 Thread Peer Heinlein
Am 25.07.2013 09:52, schrieb Abhijeet Rastogi: The issue is, why does postfix retry the second time instantly (within 1 sec)? Shouldn't postfix wait till the next deferred queue scan happens? Because that's best Postfix can do. Because Postfix SHOULD do that: *) Because if on MX is down, the

Re: Deferred mail

2013-01-20 Thread Muzaffer
On 18 January 2013 21:14, Muzaffer to...@ozses.net wrote: On 17 January 2013 08:55, Timo Röhling timo.roehl...@gmx.de wrote: Am 17.01.2013 06:20, schrieb Muzaffer: Jan 17 06:14:20 ommuse postfix/smtp[25504]: BC05AF629A: to=sertacona...@gmail.com mailto:sertacona...@gmail.com,

Re: Deferred mail

2013-01-18 Thread Muzaffer
On 17 January 2013 08:55, Timo Röhling timo.roehl...@gmx.de wrote: Am 17.01.2013 06:20, schrieb Muzaffer: Jan 17 06:14:20 ommuse postfix/smtp[25504]: BC05AF629A: to=sertacona...@gmail.com mailto:sertacona...@gmail.com, relay=none, delay=116212, delays=116107/0.02/105/0, dsn=4.4.1,

Re: Deferred mail

2013-01-17 Thread Wietse Venema
Muzaffer: Hi, I fear I might have misconfigured. Here's my logs: Jan 17 06:14:20 ommuse postfix/smtp[25504]: BC05AF629A: to= x...@gmail.com, relay=none, delay=116212, delays=116107/0.02/105/0, dsn=4.4.1, status=deferred (connect to

Disable deferred mail sender notification

2011-03-07 Thread Paul
I've searched but haven't found quite what I'm trying to do. I have found a couple of similar questions here but no answer to my problem. I have a dozen outbound Postfix mail servers (vers. 2.5.5-6.8 2.5.2) processing a relatively large amount of e-mail from a service account, which

Re: Disable deferred mail sender notification

2011-03-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Paul: I was asked to config the outbound mail servers to quit returning deferred message delivery notifications back to our mail server but I'm not really seeing way to do that. The simplest option is to set delay_warning_time=0. http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#delay_warning_time

Re: Disable deferred mail sender notification

2011-03-07 Thread Paul
Wietse, thanks for the quick response, and a solution that looks like it might work. That wouldn't also suppress 5xx bounce notifications, would it? In order to be good e-mail citizens we have to capture those undeliverable addresses and remove them from our active mail database. I'm assuming

Moving deferred mail to another server

2010-11-14 Thread Simon
Hi There, We have two postfix servers (postfix from debian lenny). Is there any way to move all deferred mail from one server to another? Thanks Simon

Re: Moving deferred mail to another server

2010-11-14 Thread Jeroen Geilman
On 11/14/2010 11:06 PM, Simon wrote: Hi There, We have two postfix servers (postfix from debian lenny). Is there any way to move all deferred mail from one server to another? On the one with the deferred mail, add relay_host = [name.or.ip.of.other.postfix] to main.cf, then run

deferred mail

2010-07-15 Thread motty.cruz
Hello, I'm using two instances of postfix and lately I've been getting a lot of deferred email, any suggestions how to stop accepting email that can't be delivered. I do have local recipients table, server should not accept email that can't be deliver. Please help! host# perl check_outmail

Re: deferred mail

2010-07-15 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 02:42:17PM -0700, motty.cruz wrote: Hello, I'm using two instances of postfix and lately I've been getting a lot of deferred email, any suggestions how to stop accepting email that can't be delivered. I do have local recipients table, server should not accept email

track down deferred mail reason

2010-05-18 Thread Juan Devas
Hi, I have setup postfix as an mx backup using: relay_domains = betterthanbacon.com defer_transports = smtp Works ok, but upon browsing the log /var/log/mail.log, I have found the following entry: May 18 13:06:56 ks postfix/error[14135]: 781A83E1F9: to=eweivivuhi7...@blokowe. pl, relay=none,

Re: track down deferred mail reason

2010-05-18 Thread Wietse Venema
Juan Devas: Hi, I have setup postfix as an mx backup using: relay_domains = betterthanbacon.com defer_transports = smtp Works ok, but upon browsing the log /var/log/mail.log, I have found the following entry: May 18 13:06:56 ks postfix/error[14135]: 781A83E1F9:

Re: Re queue failed email from deferred mail

2009-09-15 Thread Noel Jones
On 9/15/2009 8:02 AM, Vernon A. Fort wrote: I had an internal server problem which ended up with 1000 or so messages sitting in the mail queue with a HOP-COUNT exceeded. These are good emails so i need to find a way to remove most of the Received lines in the message header and re-queue

Re: Re queue failed email from deferred mail

2009-09-15 Thread Vernon A. Fort
Noel Jones wrote: On 9/15/2009 8:02 AM, Vernon A. Fort wrote: I had an internal server problem which ended up with 1000 or so messages sitting in the mail queue with a HOP-COUNT exceeded. These are good emails so i need to find a way to remove most of the Received lines in the message header

deferred mail -retry

2009-06-09 Thread K bharathan
hi all what's the default deferred mail retry time in postfix? can i change it? appreciate ur help

Re: deferred mail -retry

2009-06-09 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* K bharathan kbhara...@gmail.com: hi all what's the default deferred mail retry time in postfix? retry time for what? -- Ralf Hildebrandt Postfix - Einrichtung, Betrieb und Wartung Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 http://www.computerbeschimpfung.de Standard Cyrus SASL behaviour. SASL

Re: deferred mail -retry

2009-06-09 Thread K bharathan
retrying time for attempting deliver the message On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Ralf Hildebrandt ralf.hildebra...@charite.de wrote: * K bharathan kbhara...@gmail.com: hi all what's the default deferred mail retry time in postfix? retry time for what? -- Ralf Hildebrandt Postfix

Re: deferred mail -retry

2009-06-09 Thread K bharathan
thanks On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Ralf Hildebrandt ralf.hildebra...@charite.de wrote: * K bharathan kbhara...@gmail.com: retrying time for attempting deliver the message I assume you're thinking of non-local delivery queue_run_delay = 300s maximal_backoff_time = 4000s

Mail not delivered to local users: status=deferred (mail transport unavailable)

2009-03-29 Thread Tobi
=4.3.0, status=deferred (mail transport unavailable) postfix/qmgr[22419]: qmgr_active_done: BA9452DA112C postfix/qmgr[22419]: wakeup BA9452DA112C after 300 secs postfix/qmgr[22419]: qmgr_active_defer: defer BA9452DA112C postfix/qmgr[22419]: qmgr_job_free: BA9452DA112C local postfix/qmgr[22419

Re: Mail not delivered to local users: status=deferred (mail transport unavailable)

2009-03-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Tobi: Hi All, I set up an after-queue content filter following the instructions on http://www.postfix.org/FILTER_README.html . Everything works fine except that mail directed to local users is deferred when it is re-injected to postfix after the content filter. However, virtual and remote

Re: Mail not delivered to local users: status=deferred (mail transport unavailable)

2009-03-29 Thread Tobi
On Mar 29, 2009, at 5:10 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: Tobi: Hi All, I set up an after-queue content filter following the instructions on http://www.postfix.org/FILTER_README.html . Everything works fine except that mail directed to local users is deferred when it is re-injected to postfix after

can the deferred mail delivery attempts settings be different for a postqueue filter?

2009-01-30 Thread Martijn Brinkers
I use an after queue filter to filter incoming email. When the filter queue grows because email comes in faster than it can handle the filter returns a 450 until the filter queue is empty again. Now when email is received in a big burst it can happen that the filter queue temporarily grows and

Re: can the deferred mail delivery attempts settings be different for a postqueue filter?

2009-01-30 Thread Wietse Venema
Martijn Brinkers: I use an after queue filter to filter incoming email. When the filter queue grows because email comes in faster than it can handle the filter returns a 450 until the filter queue is empty again. Now when email is received in a big burst it can happen that the filter queue

Re: can the deferred mail delivery attempts settings be different for a postqueue filter?

2009-01-30 Thread Noel Jones
Wietse Venema wrote: Martijn Brinkers: I use an after queue filter to filter incoming email. When the filter queue grows because email comes in faster than it can handle the filter returns a 450 until the filter queue is empty again. Now when email is received in a big burst it can happen that

Re: can the deferred mail delivery attempts settings be different for a postqueue filter?

2009-01-30 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:43:07AM -0600, Noel Jones wrote: If that's ineffective for some reason, then implement the suggestions outlined in http://www.postfix.org/QSHAPE_README.html#backlog Note, for Postfix 2.5.x with x=6, there is an error in the parameter names actually used by qmgr(8),

Re: can the deferred mail delivery attempts settings be different for a postqueue filter?

2009-01-30 Thread Martijn Brinkers
On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 11:43 -0600, Noel Jones wrote: Seems to me the first action should be to reduce the number of smtp connections to the content_filter to a number it's able to consistently handle. There is a big difference in filtering speed between messages. The filter is an encryption

Re: can the deferred mail delivery attempts settings be different for a postqueue filter?

2009-01-30 Thread Noel Jones
Martijn Brinkers wrote: On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 11:43 -0600, Noel Jones wrote: Seems to me the first action should be to reduce the number of smtp connections to the content_filter to a number it's able to consistently handle. There is a big difference in filtering speed between messages. The

Re: can the deferred mail delivery attempts settings be different for a postqueue filter?

2009-01-30 Thread Noel Jones
Victor Duchovni wrote: On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 08:14:22PM +0100, Martijn Brinkers wrote: If I'm not mistaken the described approach (with fragile_destination_concurrency*) works when you have small bursts of errors. In my case it can take some time before connections are allowed (email is

Re: can the deferred mail delivery attempts settings be different for a postqueue filter?

2009-01-30 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 01:45:29PM -0600, Noel Jones wrote: Victor Duchovni wrote: On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 08:14:22PM +0100, Martijn Brinkers wrote: If I'm not mistaken the described approach (with fragile_destination_concurrency*) works when you have small bursts of errors. In my case it

Re: can the deferred mail delivery attempts settings be different for a postqueue filter?

2009-01-30 Thread Martijn Brinkers
iminate all queues from the filter, it should be a proxy. Let Postfix do all the queueing, it is much better at this than the filter. The filter is based on James which is a Java based email server and cannot be used as a proxy, at least not without a major overhaul. The biggest reason I added

Re: can the deferred mail delivery attempts settings be different for a postqueue filter?

2009-01-30 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 09:00:26PM +0100, Martijn Brinkers wrote: iminate all queues from the filter, it should be a proxy. Let Postfix do all the queueing, it is much better at this than the filter. The filter is based on James which is a Java based email server and cannot be used as a