Re: postfix queue tuning

2010-12-24 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Victor Duchovni victor.ducho...@morganstanley.com: - Remove non-working addresses promptly from your lists. This step alon considerably improves reputation AND delivery time. -- Ralf Hildebrandt Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netzwerk Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus

Re: postfix queue tuning

2010-12-24 Thread Yaoxing
True but there got to be some easy way to export that list, otherwise I'll have to delete the dead mails from our database manually from time to time. Any ideas how I can get everything work fluently? I mean, for example, every several days I get all dead mail addresses from postfix by maybe a

Re: postfix queue tuning

2010-12-24 Thread Yaoxing
Thanks for the suggestions. Some comments below. Regards, Yaoxing 2010/12/24 9:17, Victor Duchovni Wrote: On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 09:11:19AM +0800, ? wrote: - Make sure your lists really contain users who want to receive the newsletter, not just users whose email address you

Re: postfix queue tuning

2010-12-24 Thread Wietse Venema
Yaoxing: True but there got to be some easy way to export that list, otherwise I'll have to delete the dead mails from our database manually from time to time. Any ideas how I can get everything work fluently? I mean, for example, every several days I get all dead mail addresses from

Re: postfix queue tuning

2010-12-24 Thread Yaoxing
So I must scan the log for the list, isn't it? It works of course but is there any more specific way to do that? because scanning spends a lot of time, and you don't know where you stopped last time (or not easy to find out). especially our front end platform is based on .NET which does not

Re: postfix queue tuning

2010-12-24 Thread pf at alt-ctrl-del.org
Wietse Venema: Yaoxing: True but there got to be some easy way to export that list, otherwise I'll have to delete the dead mails from our database manually from time to time. Any ideas how I can get everything work fluently? I mean, for example, every several days I get all dead mail

Re: Smart Host Configuration

2010-12-24 Thread Roman Gelfand
I neglected to mention the exchange server, source outbound server, is on internal edge of the dmz. On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com wrote: Roman Gelfand put forth on 12/23/2010 10:01 PM: I am now looking to use the postfix mail gateway, smart host, to

Re: postfix queue tuning

2010-12-24 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 11:38:19PM +0800, Yaoxing wrote: So I must scan the log for the list, isn't it? It works of course but is there any more specific way to do that? because scanning spends a lot of time, and you don't know where you stopped last time (or not easy to find out).

Re: Smart Host Configuration

2010-12-24 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Roman Gelfand put forth on 12/24/2010 10:45 AM: I neglected to mention the exchange server, source outbound server, is on internal edge of the dmz. Bah, you did mention the Exchange server and I just missed it. The 587 is more geared toward MUAs like Outlook and TBird. If you just want to

Re: Smart Host Configuration

2010-12-24 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 03:20:11PM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: I neglected to mention the exchange server, source outbound server, is on internal edge of the dmz. Bah, you did mention the Exchange server and I just missed it. The 587 is more geared toward MUAs like Outlook and TBird.

Re: postfix queue tuning

2010-12-24 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Yaoxing put forth on 12/24/2010 9:20 AM: The list comes from our clients' subscriptions. However, we didn't verify the ownership of the emails before which maybe lead to invalid email addresses. This is what we can improve in future. You should have already had a process in place for list

Re: postfix queue tuning

2010-12-24 Thread Yaoxing
We do have a web portal for users to s*bscribe or uns*bscribe themselves. And each newsletter contains such a link in case users want to uns*bscribe. We already have a very big list which is filled with users who purchased and s*bscribed in our web site. So there's no need to buy that from a 3rd