Here is the sendmail log of both messages. May 9 15:01:29 alphaone sm-mta[21350]: [ID 801593 mail.notice] l49HWafS021350: <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown May 9 15:01:29 alphaone sm-mta[21350]: [ID 801593 mail.notice] l49HWafS021350: <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown May 9 15:01:30 alphaone sm-mta[21350]: [ID 801593 mail.info] l49HWafS021350: from=<[log in to unmask]>, size=11240, cl ass=-30, nrcpts=98, msgid=<[log in to unmask]>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=alphaone [140.98.193.12] May 9 15:01:30 alphaone sm-mta[25349]: [ID 801593 mail.info] l49HWafS021350: alias <[log in to unmask]> => [log in to unmask] May 9 15:01:30 alphaone sm-mta May 9 15:01:28 alphaone sm-mta[21353]: [ID 801593 mail.notice] l49HWaGB021353: <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown May 9 15:01:28 alphaone sm-mta[21353]: [ID 801593 mail.notice] l49HWaGB021353: <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown May 9 15:01:29 alphaone sm-mta[21353]: [ID 801593 mail.info] l49HWaGB021353: from=<[log in to unmask]>, size=11240, cl ass=-30, nrcpts=98, msgid=<[log in to unmask]>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=alphaone [140.98.193.12] May 9 15:01:29 alphaone sm-mta[25343]: [ID 801593 mail.info] l49HWaGB021353: alias <[log in to unmask]> => [log in to unmask] Thanks, Nick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Wilson" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 12:45 PM Subject: Re: Listserv multiple message > Should have asked this before: > > Are there corresponding entries in the sendmail logs to go along with the > errors you are seeing from Listserv? > > -C > > Nick Abiola-Bisiolu wrote: >> We are running the latest version of Sendmail commercial version >> (Sendmail Switch) and both Listserv and sendmail are running on the same >> box. >> Listserv passes delivery to the sendmail application for delivery to all >> subscribers. >> We have configured the Listserv go.user to use the SMTP_FORWARD to the >> sendmail application on the server. >> We are not using BSMTP. >> >> Thanks, >> Nick >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Wilson" >> <[log in to unmask]> >> To: <[log in to unmask]> >> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 12:04 PM >> Subject: Re: Listserv multiple message >> >> >>> What sendmail version? >>> Is this with sendmail running on the same box as Listserv? >>> How is Listserv handling the delivery? >>> Single-threaded delivery or SMTP helpers? >>> Are you using BSMTP? >>> >>> -Chris >>> >>> Nick Abiola-Bisiolu wrote: >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> I am wondering if anyone is having similar experince with Listserv >>>> where messages send to a very large list get resend a second time to >>>> some of the recipientsc by sendmail due to unknown email addresses >>>> retuned by the server local alias table. >>>> We have configured our Listserv server in Unix environment and all our >>>> staff aliases are resolvable by the Listserv server. >>>> According to Lsoft technical support, we have to modify some setting in >>>> sendmail timeout to fix the issue, but they have not benn specific >>>> about the changes. >>>> >>>> During email distribution from Listserv, we noted that some of the >>>> recipients addreses that are bad are reported back instantly to >>>> Listserv by the server alias deamon as shown below. >>>> >>>> 9 May 2007 15:01:27 Processed 700 recipients... >>>> 9 May 2007 15:01:28 Processed 800 recipients... >>>> -> RCPT TO:<[log in to unmask]> >>>> 550 5.1.1 <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown >>>> -> RCPT TO:<[log in to unmask]> >>>> 550 5.1.1 <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown >>>> 9 May 2007 15:01:28 Processed 900 recipients... >>>> 9 May 2007 15:01:28 Processed 1000 recipients... >>>> -> RCPT TO:<[log in to unmask]> >>>> 550 5.1.1 <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown >>>> 9 May 2007 15:01:28 Processed 1100 recipients... >>>> -> RCPT TO:<[log in to unmask]> >>>> 550 5.1.1 <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown >>>> 9 May 2007 15:01:28 Processed 1200 recipients... >>>> -> RCPT TO:<[log in to unmask]> >>>> 550 5.1.1 <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown >>>> 9 May 2007 15:01:28 Processed 1300 recipients... >>>> -> RCPT TO:<[log in to unmask]> >>>> 550 5.1.1 <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown >>>> -> RCPT TO:<[log in to unmask]> >>>> 550 5.1.1 <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown >>>> 9 May 2007 15:01:29 Processed 1400 recipients... >>>> -> RCPT TO:<[log in to unmask]> >>>> 550 5.1.1 <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown >>>> 9 May 2007 15:01:29 Processed 1500 recipients... >>>> -> RCPT TO:<[log in to unmask]> >>>> 550 5.1.1 <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown >>>> -> RCPT TO:<[log in to unmask]> >>>> 550 5.1.1 <[log in to unmask]>... User unknown >>>> 9 May 2007 15:01:30 Processed 1600 recipients... >>>> 9 May 2007 15:01:30 Processed 1700 recipients... >>>> >>>> In Sendmail log the same message was generated twice to the same list >>>> with differennt message ID and each list of recipients are identical >>>> starting with the bad addreses. >>>> >>>> Please respond with any helpful information. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Nick >>> >>> -- >>> Christopher Wilson >>> Information Systems Coordinator >>> ISS Technology Operations and Engineering >>> The George Washington University >>> 202-994-3878 >>> [log in to unmask] > > -- > Christopher Wilson > Information Systems Coordinator > ISS Technology Operations and Engineering > The George Washington University > 202-994-3878 > [log in to unmask]