I have emails that accumulate in the Postfix deferred queue with messages
like:
* (connect to comcat.net[216.3.71.208]:25: No route to host)
* (connect to schollnet.com[208.73.210.27]:25: Connection refused)
* (Host or domain name not found. Name service error for
name=oasis.org.autype=MX: Host no
Stu,
Here is how I have handled the cleaning up of enqueued messages.
(Comments to follow)
#!/bin/sh
if [ $# -lt 4 ] ; then
echo "Usage: $0 MAIL_FROM DayOfWeek Month Date" ; exit
fi
mail_from=$1
dow=$2
month=$3
date=$4
date_regex="$2[[:space:]]+$3[[:space:]]+$4"
report_to=`whoami`
awk=
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Brian Evans - Postfix
List wrote:
> All messages stay in the queue until maximal_queue_lifetime is reached.
> By default, this is 5 days.
> This prevents transient errors, such as connection loss on either end,
> from affecting mail delivery.
> Do not set this to a
