We had the same problem, to solve our problem we just set our mailserver to
a state of "not to swap packets with this address".  It is Unix based, is
that a feasable solution to the problem or will it cause problems later and
we need to change the way we stopped it.

kevin.....


At 04:00 PM 10/8/98 EDT, you wrote:
>We had a problem earlier today with an IMail list server at AMBIENCE.COM.AU
>looping mail back to LISTSERV (kind of like majordomo used to have a
>tendency to do), and just a few minutes ago a customer wrote in saying
>she was having the same problem with the same host.  If this happens
>to you you can stop the loop by adding
>
>[log in to unmask]
>[log in to unmask]
>
>(or whatever variation for your specific platform--and under unix don't
>forget to export) followed by a restart of the server.  This will stop
>LISTSERV from responding to imailsrv and will break the loop.
>
>It might be reasonable to add this as imailsrv@* but I'm not sure if
>this is the default administrative account for an IMail list server.
>
>Nathan
>
>