On Feb 1, 2008 10:51 AM, Joshua Sauer <jsauer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I have a squirrelmail installation that appears to be delivering "ghost" > emails from the past to most of my users. I use the term ghost as we cannot > find where they are coming from, and are wondering if there is a cache > somewhere that we might be missing. > > Here are the strange parts of this, and what leads me to believe that it is > squirrelmail repeating these messages: > > 1) The messages come in with no 'sent' date header, only a received. > 2) The received header is blank. > 3) The messages come in at different times of the day, but always say they > were delivered at the same hour and minute each day. > 4) We CANNOT pull these emails using an IMAP or POP3 client to our mail > server. > 5) We CANNOT find a record of these emails in the IMAP or POP3 mail queues. > 6) There is no record of these messages, other than in the SM mailboxes that > we provide our users. > > Is there a temp file or something that SquirrelMail may be holding that > would cause these messages to be repeated each day? I have many customers > who are experiencing this, and since we can't find a record of these > messages in their mail queues, it's hard to find where they may be. If > Squirrel is caching them somewhere, where might that be? Can we clear a > cache that SM is keeping? SquirrelMail is a mail client (MUA). It does not have anything to do with delivering mail on your system. You should investigate at the MTA level (postfix? sendmail? exim?...) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
