Scott Carpenter wrote: > TMDA is installed on Fedora Core 4 running Qmail/Vpopmail and appears to > be working with these exceptions. > If I send an email from an unknown account, I get a proper confirmation > request. If I reply to that request, the email is delivered, the address > is whitelisted and the queue is now empty. > However, if I don't reply immediately, I get a second request after 1 > minute, a third after another 5, a fourth after another 10 and so on. > > When I reply to a confirmation request, the email is delivered to the > mailbox twice, one timestamped with the time that the message was sent > and the other with the time it was delivered. > > After the mail is delivered, the confirm email sits in the queue and > repeated "Confirmation accepted" emails are sent out until I manually > delete the message from the queue. > > Can anyone tell me > (1) why the repeated comfirmations and > (2) why the reply is not removed from the queue when the message is > delivered?
Take a look at your mail-server logfiles - It sounds like TMDA is processing the message and delivering it, but the MTA is thinking TMDA didn't do that, so the message sits in the MTA's mail queue and the MTA keeps trying to deliver it.
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