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Re: Problem with rejected mail: infinite regress

From: Corey Quinn <corey_at_nospam>
Date: Wed Mar 30 2011 - 20:23:34 GMT
To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com

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On Mar 30, 2011, at 1:16 PM, Nick Dokos wrote:

> The following problem started happening on March 24 and it has not stopped since.
> every 30 seconds somebody does the following:
>
> Mar 24 10:43:38 XXXXXX postfix/smtpd[5905]: connect from localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1]
> Mar 24 10:43:38 XXXXXX postfix/smtpd[5905]: NOQUEUE: reject: MAIL from localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1]: 552 5.3.4 Message size exceeds fixed limit; proto=ESMTP helo=<AAAAAAAA.AAAAAAAA.org>
> Mar 24 10:43:38 XXXXXX postfix/smtpd[5900]: connect from localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1]
> Mar 24 10:43:38 XXXXXX postfix/smtpd[5900]: 0DFC2E2F2D: client=localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1]
> Mar 24 10:43:38 XXXXXX postfix/cleanup[5903]: 0DFC2E2F2D: message-id=<20110324144338.0DFC2E2F2D@AAAAAAAA.AAAAAAAA.org>
> Mar 24 10:43:38 XXXXXX postfix/qmgr[2169]: 0DFC2E2F2D: from=<>, size=3863, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
> Mar 24 10:43:38 XXXXXX postfix/smtpd[5900]: disconnect from localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1]
> Mar 24 10:43:38 XXXXXX postfix/smtpd[5905]: disconnect from localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1]
Something on the box is connecting to send this message; you've got another process somewhere that's injecting this mail.

> Mar 24 10:43:39 XXXXXX postfix/smtp[5906]: 0DFC2E2F2D: to=<AAAA.AAAA@AA.com>, relay=outgoing.verizon.net[206.46.232.12]:587, delay=1, delays=0.12/0/0.43/0.49, dsn=2.5.0, status=sent (250 2.5.0 Ok, envelope id 0LIK00KFEGWQX900@vms173013.mailsrvcs.net)
Do you receive this message?
> Mar 24 10:43:39 XXXXXX postfix/qmgr[2169]: 0DFC2E2F2D: removed
>

- -- Corey / KB1JWQ
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