On Tuesday, May 03, 2005 11:05 AM [GMT+1=CET],
Spyros Tsiolis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello list,
>
> I have quite a serious problem today.
>
> I have a box with xmail v1.20 serving my company and a couple of
> client domains.
> Today I came to the office to find out that the mailbox is consuming
> all of my available
> bandwidth (512Kbps/128Kbps) and I am struggling to find out who the
> heck is using
> all the bandwidth.
> From what I understand, some client is sending a sh*tload of an
> attachment somewhere.
> However, I cannot find out who it is.

# cd $MAIL_ROOT/spool
# find -type f -size +1000k

Now you can see each msg in the spool that is gte 1000k. Look into them and 
you'll get the bastard ;)

If there is nothing in spool, look into you smtp logs for big smtp messages.

> If I stop the service (kill it, since if I do /etc/init.d/xmail stop
> and gets stuck), then the rest
> of my clients cannot get their messages.

Yes, if the service is stopped, it can't receive messages :) 

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