On 10/16/12 8:15 AM, Wietse Venema wrote:
Kaleb Hosie:
We host a mail server which runs Postfix and there has been a few
times where one of our clients computers becomes infected with
malware and the password is compromised.
How this has come to my attention is because every once in a while,
I
> -Original Message-
> From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org [mailto:owner-postfix-
> us...@postfix.org] On Behalf Of Jan P. Kessler
> Sent: 22 October 2012 15:44
> To: postfix-users@postfix.org
> Subject: Re: Alert of unusually large queue
>
>
> >> I
Jan P. Kessler:
> As mentioned by other posters you should set up a real monitoring
> system, that periodically checks your queue or generates an alert (e.g.
> snmp trap) on the server which does not rely on the mechanism that you
> are trying to monitor (here smtp).
To monitor an SMTP server, try
>> I'm not sure, if sending an e-mail about a "full mailqueue"-condition is
>> the best way to go ;-)
> depends
>
> if you have no bulk-mail on your server it will tak enot too long
> to find a good value to adjust the "50" and as example if i have
> 500 queued messages i like to look if there is
Am 20.10.2012 22:08, schrieb Jan P. Kessler:
> Hey guys,
>
>> if [ `$mailq_count` -gt 50 ]; then echo "Mail count on Server is"
>> `$mailq_count`|/usr/sbin/sendmail -f r...@example.com repo...@example.com ;
>> fi
>
> I'm not sure, if sending an e-mail about a "full mailqueue"-condition is
> the
On Oct 20, 2012, at 4:08 PM, Jan P. Kessler wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
>> if [ `$mailq_count` -gt 50 ]; then echo "Mail count on Server is"
>> `$mailq_count`|/usr/sbin/sendmail -f r...@example.com repo...@example.com ;
>> fi
>
> I'm not sure, if sending an e-mail about a "full mailqueue"-condition i
Am 20.10.2012 22:08, schrieb Jan P. Kessler:
> Hey guys,
>
>> if [ `$mailq_count` -gt 50 ]; then echo "Mail count on Server is"
>> `$mailq_count`|/usr/sbin/sendmail -f r...@example.com repo...@example.com ;
>> fi
>
> I'm not sure, if sending an e-mail about a "full mailqueue"-condition is
> t
Hey guys,
> if [ `$mailq_count` -gt 50 ]; then echo "Mail count on Server is"
> `$mailq_count`|/usr/sbin/sendmail -f r...@example.com repo...@example.com ; fi
I'm not sure, if sending an e-mail about a "full mailqueue"-condition is
the best way to go ;-)
cheers, Jan
Am 16.10.2012 15:20, schrieb James Day:
> I use the following to do just that. I'm sure there is a better way but I
> fudged this together myself
>
> Script 1:
>
> #!/bin/bash
>
> /usr/bin/mailq | /usr/bin/tail -n1 | /usr/bin/gawk '{print $5}' >
> /etc/postfix/mailq_count
>
> Script 2:
>
>
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 09:15:54AM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote:
> Kaleb Hosie:
> > We host a mail server which runs Postfix and there has been a
> > few times where one of our clients computers becomes infected
> > with malware and the password is compromised.
> >
> > How this has come to my attenti
>From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org]
>On Behalf Of Kaleb Hosie
>Sent: 16 October 2012 13:50
>To: postfix-users@postfix.org
>Subject: Alert of unusually large queue
>
>We host a mail server which runs Postfix and there has been a few times where
>one of o
Kaleb Hosie:
> We host a mail server which runs Postfix and there has been a few
> times where one of our clients computers becomes infected with
> malware and the password is compromised.
>
> How this has come to my attention is because every once in a while,
> I will login to the mail server and
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