I do not understand your question. 
I configured mailman as a mailing list server using postfix (relayhost) and 
fetchmail as its interfaces to the internet as described for mailman. 
BR 
Marco

----- Reply message -----
From: "Robert Wolfe" <robert.wo...@robertwolfe.org>
To: "Marco Stoecker" <ma...@stoecker-family.de>
Cc: <postfix-users@postfix.org>
Subject: email duplicates
Date: Wed, Oct 28, 2015 3:07 PM


Why so many hops?

Sent from my iPhone

> On Oct 28, 2015, at 3:04 AM, Marco Stoecker <ma...@stoecker-family.de> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On 10/27/2015 06:10 PM, Bill Cole wrote:
>>> On 27 Oct 2015, at 12:40, Marco Stoecker wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> I do need some assistance, as this is very new for me.
>>> Thx in advance.
>>> So this is the "Received" header of 5 out of 5 messages. I can't see where 
>>> the duplication happend :-(
>> Maybe this abridgment will help, reducing each to the first & second
>> Received headers:
>>> message1:
>> [...]
>>> Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.15.3]) by mx.kundenserver.de (mxeue002)
>>> with ESMTPS (Nemesis) id 0MVE1V-1a1cd42azt-00YP1m for
>>> <ak-lei...@waldorfkindergarten-erlangen.de>; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:37:47 +0200
>>> Received: from Klamotten ([84.168.195.183]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb003) with
>>> ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MTh7A-1Zy14E1g36-00QRsw; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:37:47
>>> +0200
>>> message2:
>> [...]
>>> Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.15.3]) by mx.kundenserver.de (mxeue002)
>>> with ESMTPS (Nemesis) id 0M4zk6-1ajnCX2Rpe-00zFbN for
>>> <vorst...@waldorfkindergarten-erlangen.de>; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:37:47 +0200
>>> Received: from Klamotten ([84.168.195.183]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb003) with
>>> ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MTh7A-1Zy14E1g36-00QRsw; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:37:47
>>> +0200
>>> message3:
>> [...]
>>> Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.15.3]) by mx.kundenserver.de (mxeue002)
>>> with ESMTPS (Nemesis) id 0MIWPn-1ZovKO2jl9-004F6W for
>>> <kolleg...@waldorfkindergarten-erlangen.de>; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:37:47 +0200
>>> Received: from Klamotten ([84.168.195.183]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb003) with
>>> ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MTh7A-1Zy14E1g36-00QRsw; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:37:47
>>> +0200
>>> message4:
>> [...]
>>> Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.15.3]) by mx.kundenserver.de (mxeue002)
>>> with ESMTPS (Nemesis) id 0M1Oy9-1adzmM2xGD-00tS34 for
>>> <gruppensprec...@waldorfkindergarten-erlangen.de>; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:37:47
>>> +0200
>>> Received: from Klamotten ([84.168.195.183]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb003) with
>>> ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MTh7A-1Zy14E1g36-00QRsw; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:37:47
>>> +0200
>>> message5:
>> [...]
>>> Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.15.3]) by mx.kundenserver.de (mxeue002)
>>> with ESMTPS (Nemesis) id 0MKz7Q-1ZpBNb35bE-0006Vb for
>>> <beis...@waldorfkindergarten-erlangen.de>; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:37:47 +0200
>>> Received: from Klamotten ([84.168.195.183]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb003) with
>>> ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MTh7A-1Zy14E1g36-00QRsw; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:37:47
>>> +0200
>> In short: a machine using the IP address 84.168.195.183 and claiming
>> to have the bogus name 'Klamotten ' passed a single message to a mail
>> server calling itself both 'smtp.web.de' and 'mrweb003' for which the
>> server used the id '0MTh7A-1Zy14E1g36-00QRsw' and which was then
>> passed to to the mail server mx.kundenserver.de by a mail system
>> claiming to be mout.web.de *FIVE DIFFERENT TIMES*, each time with one
>> of *FIVE DIFFERENT RECIPIENTS*
>> This gives the impression that the user of "Klamotten" (apparently a
>> DTAG residential customer) addressed that single message to 5
>> different recipients and the *.web.de mail complex split the single
>> message into 5 discrete but mostly identical messages (except for the
>> ensuing Receives headers) for onward transport. That's inefficient,
>> but not formally wrong. It may be that the server mx.kundenserver.de
>> refuses to accept multi-recipient messages and so the split was
>> imposed upon, rather than being chosen by, the mout.web.de server.
> 
> As I understand now, the mail from the sender (machine Klamotte) is delivered 
> to the smtp server from web.de which than is delivered to 1und1 
> (mx.kundenserver). From there fetchmail is getting it and delivered it to my 
> postfix server, which than delivered it to mailman. After mailman handled it, 
> it is than sending to the mailing list recipients vie postfix again.
> If postfix already gets 5 messages, than I will check then handover from 
> fetchmail to postfix and also the message, before it gets to fetchmail.
> 
> BR
> Marco

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