Hi all sorry to interrupt, Don't it sense like making it will send back the email? This will ake double rigght?
> On Mar 16, 2007, at 10:43 AM, Bill Shupp wrote: >> I can't recall seeing that exit status, and don't see it in the man >> page. I assume you have simscan debugging turned on? >> (SIMSCAN_DEBUG="9" environment). It could be something in the >> qmail-queue chain. >> >> Regarding recordio, just put it at the front of your chain, i.e. just >> before rblsmtpd. Also, I use this multilog expression to grab just >> the >> 4x and 5x errors, which may or not be useful here: >> >> multilog t '-* * > *' '-* * < *' '+* * > 5*' '* > 4*' >> /var/log/qmail/smtpd-mx >> >> Anything interesting corresponding in your clamd or spamd logs? > > OK, I think I've figured it out. I'm pretty sure that status 256 is > when the connection is closed improperly -- i.e., there wasn't a QUIT > before closing. That's my best guess at this point, and I don't > think it's an indication of a problem. > > It looks like a lot of SMTP servers close the connection before > waiting for a response. I did see it on soft-failures (like barelfs > from a Windows server) and even connections that didn't get past HELO. > > At this point, I'm not too concerned. I'm leaving simscan logging > set high and will grep the logs for the domain we've had trouble with > to see what the deal is. I did see a message come through with a > status 256 that was correctly delivered locally, so it isn't a fatal > error. > > -Tom > > >