Some of my customers are telling me it seems to be slowing down. Some are getting fewer duplicates and less often. But I'll have a look at this script and see if I can incorporate it.
Thanks Alfredo. > -----Original Message----- > From: Alfredo Perez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 3:21 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [vchkpw] duplicate email being received > > > Hi Krista, > > > I had this issue time ago, and I don't really know how it > was fixed, I > think the problem disappeared all of a sudden. Now, when I was looking > for a solution to this problem I found a program called ELIMINATE DUPS > at www.qmail.org It might help you. > > > Best regards, > > Alfredo Perez > > > El mar, 17-09-2002 a las 19:21, Krista Smith escribió: > > Hi all, > > > > I've heard from people saying they've got the same issue > but haven't had any > > more responses with ideas. I'm getting desperate since more and more > > customers are beginning to see this. I don't understand why > it would begin > > happening after running smoothly for several months and why > it's only one > > user for some domains, and multiple users for others. > Aliases don't seem to > > be the problem since the first domain that ran into this > didn't have a > > single alias or mailing list defined. I'm apparently not > the only one seeing > > this so hopefully someone has run into it before and can help...?? > > > > Thanks, > > Krista > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Krista Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 12:35 PM > > > To: 'Ken Jones'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > > Subject: RE: [vchkpw] duplicate email being received > > > > > > > > > > > > My fault, I didn't mention that I already checked if there > > > were any aliases > > > or mailing lists involved. It was the only idea I had. :) > > > There are none > > > created on the domain at all. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Ken Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 12:04 PM > > > > To: Krista Smith; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > > > Subject: Re: [vchkpw] duplicate email being received > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Check for an alias list that contains multiple paths to Maildirs > > > > where one (or more) of the Maildirs(accounts) do not exist. > > > > > > > > qmail-local see's the missing Maildir as a temporary > error, stops > > > > delivery to the list and schedules it for delivery again. And it > > > > will run into the same time on each subsequent delivery. THis > > > > has the result of deliverying "multiple copies" to the > first users > > > > in the alias list. > > > > > > > > Instead, use forwards inside a list instead of paths to > the Maildir > > > > > > > > Ken Jones > > > > > > > > On Friday 06 September 2002 01:05 pm, Krista Smith wrote: > > > > > I seem to be having difficulties accessing the archives so > > > > I apologize if > > > > > this has been a recent thread. > > > > > > > > > > -vpopmail 5.3.6- > > > > > > > > > > I've had virtual domains on a new server for several > > > > months. In the last > > > > > few weeks, a few of them have mentioned that they get > > > > duplicate emails. > > > > > Sometimes 4 or 5 of the same message. When I get on the > > > > phone with them and > > > > > physically watch to see if these emails disappear from the > > > > "new" and "cur" > > > > > directories, they appear to do so. Later on, the person > > > > still gets multiple > > > > > copies. Looking at the headers, they all have the identical > > > > timestamp, so > > > > > it's not that the same message is being sent from the > > > > sender. For one of my > > > > > domains, there's only one user who gets them. Everyone else > > > > gets one copy > > > > > only. > > > > > > > > > > It's only some domains, and only some users. I can't even > > > > come up with a > > > > > theory at this point. It seems to be the same email yet > > > > they're obviously > > > > > popping it successfully the first time. Where is this > coming from? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > Krista > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
