Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Khalil Abbas wrote: >well I decreased the SMTP_MAX_RCPTS to only 5 (five) and when checking the >mailq every now and then .. some of the 18 servers gave the following: > >-Queue ID- --Size-- Arrival Time -Sender/Recipient--- >335BB14BB8CA 111316 Wed Jan 26 09:04:29 MAILER-DAEMON >

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-26 Thread Khalil Abbas
users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution .. Khalil Abbas wrote: by the way, what's the default value for SMTP_MAX_RCPTS ?? All the settings default values and their documentation is in Defaults.py. # Ceiling on the number of recipients that can be specified i

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-24 Thread Mark Sapiro
Khalil Abbas wrote: > >by the way, what's the default value for SMTP_MAX_RCPTS ?? All the settings default values and their documentation is in Defaults.py. # Ceiling on the number of recipients that can be specified in a single SMTP # transaction. Set to 0 to submit the entire recipient list i

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-24 Thread Khalil Abbas
hon.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution .. Khalil Abbas wrote: checking some random files in the /var/spool/mailman/bounces/*.pck I found : ** This is the qmail-send program at __.\nI\'m afraid I wasn\'t able to deliver your message t

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-24 Thread Mark Sapiro
Khalil Abbas wrote: > >checking some random files in the /var/spool/mailman/bounces/*.pck I found : > >** >This is the qmail-send program at __.\nI\'m afraid I wasn\'t >able to deliver your message to the following addresses.\nThis is a >permanent error; I\'ve given up

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-23 Thread Khalil Abbas
on? Thanks.. -Original Message- From: Mark Sapiro Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 3:14 AM To: Khalil Abbas ; mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution .. halil Abbas wrote: I also forgot to mention something.. I'm managing 57 lists on 18

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-23 Thread Mark Sapiro
halil Abbas wrote: >I also forgot to mention something.. I'm managing 57 lists on 18 servers.. >some are small lists and some are huge but the thing in common is that they >all send a single message to their lists per day.. but I have put my own >email address (khillo100 at hotmail dot com) in

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-23 Thread Khalil Abbas
sages.. but when sending to the lists, only 30 to 40 are received.. any thoughts? -Original Message- From: Mark Sapiro Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 11:20 PM To: Khalil Abbas Cc: mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution .. On 1/23/2011 12:

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-23 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 1/23/2011 12:33 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Khalil Abbas wrote: > >> well this is much comforting, meaning that there is nothing to worry about >> the configuration.. I turned on the "Should Mailman notify you, the list >> owner, when bounces cause a member's subscription to be disabled?" to yes

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-23 Thread Mark Sapiro
Khalil Abbas wrote: >well this is much comforting, meaning that there is nothing to worry about >the configuration.. I turned on the "Should Mailman notify you, the list >owner, when bounces cause a member's subscription to be disabled?" to yes to >see what happens.. > >but still this does not

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-23 Thread Khalil Abbas
m: Mark Sapiro Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 8:21 PM To: Khalil Abbas Cc: mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution .. On 1/23/2011 7:46 AM, Khalil Abbas wrote: attached are the Jan 16, and Jan 17th logs: error, smtp, qrunner, locks.. I replaced my domain name w

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-23 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 1/23/2011 7:46 AM, Khalil Abbas wrote: > attached are the Jan 16, and Jan 17th logs: error, smtp, qrunner, > locks.. I replaced my domain name with the word (DOMAIN) cause I believe > this is shown to public .. > > there are several smtp-failure files (failure.1, .2, .3...) but they are > all e

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
Khalil Abbas wrote: > >well I did send an old error file cause the current one is huge.. Because of some underlying issue that can't be diagnosed without seeing what's there. For example, what are the error log entries with time stamps around the Jan 17 00:08:48 2011 (2666) Master qrunner detec

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-22 Thread Khalil Abbas
ssage- From: Mark Sapiro Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 4:02 AM To: Khalil Abbas Cc: mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution .. On 1/21/2011 1:15 AM, Khalil Abbas wrote: > well, attached are parts of the error and qrunner logs.. I also forgot >

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 1/22/2011 6:02 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > > Jan 17 00:08:48 2011 (2666) Master qrunner detected subprocess exit > (pid: 2712, sig: 6, sts: None, class: BounceRunner, slice: 1/1) [restarting] > > which says BounceRunner died with Signal 6 (SIGABRT). Actually, I think this is wrong. I think it d

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 1/21/2011 1:15 AM, Khalil Abbas wrote: > well, attached are parts of the error and qrunner logs.. I also forgot > to mention that I also delete the following files: > > rm /var/lib/mailman/data/*.pck -f This was covered in my reply at

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-21 Thread Khalil Abbas
: Khalil Abbas Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution .. Khalil Abbas wrote: > >if the bounce runner keeps dying, then why the subscribers keep being >removed?? Because it doesn't die always? You're the one with the logs and other evidence that might enable som

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Khalil Abbas wrote: >by the way, I keep deleting the following: > >/var/spool/mailman/bounces/*.pck It looks like BounceRunner has died and is not processing the bounce queue. Chack Mailman's qrunner and error logs for more information. >/var/lib/mailman/data/*.pck Are these heldmsg-listname

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-20 Thread Khalil Abbas
they reach the points limit? Thanks.. -Original Message- From: Mark Sapiro Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 4:18 AM To: Khalil Abbas Cc: mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution .. On 1/17/2011 3:00 PM, Khalil Abbas wrote: is there way to

Re: [Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-17 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 1/17/2011 3:00 PM, Khalil Abbas wrote: > > is there way to tell mailman to send certain number of messages per > hour? The short answer is No, but see the FAQ at for other possible solutions. -- Mark Sapiro The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Ba

[Mailman-Users] control mail distribution ..

2011-01-17 Thread Khalil Abbas
Dear mailman guys.. is there way to tell mailman to send certain number of messages per hour? I have 57 lists on 18 servers for my customers and I’m having trouble with hotmail and yahoo rejecting mail from my servers and causing a lot of subscribed addressed to be removed from the lists becau