On Tue, 20 Nov 2007, Dale Qualls wrote:

> Hello all, I've got a bit of a head scratcher here.
> 
> I have a couple of XMail boxes setup to do relaying (no filtering of any 
> kind) as backup MX servers and I've never really paid much attention but 
> it appears that they relay received messages about 2-4 hours after it is 
> received.  I had someone complain about it recently so I did a bit of 
> testing (and a couple of restarts, even though on a *nix box it 
> shouldn't need it).   Dates and times are correct on the servers.
> 
> I did a telnet session to localhost from this server (MX2) and sent a 
> message to my office account (changed to myofficeacct in the text below) 
> from this account and it really did take 4 hours to get through.  Here's 
> the log info:
> 
> MX2:/var/MailRoot/logs # grep "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" smtp-200711200000
> "pmnhg.net"     "pmnhg.net"     "127.0.0.1"     "2007-11-20 08:05:07"   
> "radtechnologies.net"      "myofficeacct.com"        
> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"       "[EMAIL PROTECTED]         com"    
> "S99747F"       "RCPT=OK"       ""      "0"     ""
> "pmnhg.net"     "pmnhg.net"     "127.0.0.1"     "2007-11-20 08:05:22"   
> "radtechnologies.net"      "myofficeacct.com"        
> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"       "[EMAIL PROTECTED]         com"    
> "S99747F"       "RECV=OK"       ""      "15"    ""
> 
> MX2:/var/MailRoot/logs # grep "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" smail-200711200000
> "pmnhg.net"     "1195567522962.2820438944.1ca30.MX2"    "S99747F"       
> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]         technologies.net"       "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"    
> "RLYS"  "10.5.10.3"     "2007-11         -20 12:09:01"
> MX2:/var/MailRoot/logs # date
> Tue Nov 20 12:14:10 CST 2007
> 
> I then did a telnet session to MX3 from MX2 and sent a message to my 
> office account (changed to myofficeacct in the text below) from this 
> account and it took 2 hours to get through.  Here's the log info:
> 
> 
> mx3:/var/MailRoot/logs # grep "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" *20071120*
> smail-200711200000:"pmnhg.net"  "1195567409683.2820668320.a46e.mx3"     
> "S4F17C3"       "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"       
> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"    "RLYS"  "10.5.10.3"    "2007-11-20 10:02:57"
> 
> smtp-200711200000:"pmnhg.net"   "pmnhg.net"     "10.5.10.114"   
> "2007-11-20 08:03:24"   "radtechnologies.net"   
> "myofficeacct.com"        "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"      
> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"     "S4F17C3"       "RCPT=OK"       ""      
> "0"     ""
> smtp-200711200000:"pmnhg.net"   "pmnhg.net"     "10.5.10.114"   
> "2007-11-20 08:03:29"   "radtechnologies.net"   
> "myofficeacct.com"        "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"      
> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"     "S4F17C3"       "RECV=OK"       ""      
> "14"    ""
> mx3:/var/MailRoot/logs # date
> Tue Nov 20 12:33:54 CST 2007
> mx3:/var/MailRoot/logs #
> 
> 
> Here is my command line (on both servers):
> 
> XMAIL_CMD_LINE="-Pl -Sl -Ql -Qt 10 -Qr 50 -Yl -Fl -Cl -Ll -SX 100"
> 
> I've got the Qt set to 10 so after a failure it should retry a send in 
> 10 minutes, correct?  All of the "l" are lower case "L"s.
> 
> Kinda strange.  I have to assume it's always done this.
> 
> Any nuggets of wisdom on what I should look at?  Both servers are XMail 
> 1.24 on SLES10.1

Try again, but this time after 10-20 minutes, go inside the spool and 
search for your message. Then post the associated slog file.



- Davide


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