OT: question re. the Volume of unwanted email (fwd)

Thu Jun 19 17:09:16 UTC 2003

On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, just me wrote:

> For my little corner:
> http://mrtg.snark.net/spam/
>
> It seems >1:1 is the norm these days, at least at my scale.

How do you get your mail delivery attempts to occur so linearly? :)

I think something's busted with your mrtg script...

Here's the stats for one of the smtp boxes in our cluster (83% rejection
rate...and it's +/- 1% across the other boxes in the cluster):

Postfix log summaries for Jun 18

Grand Totals
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messages

 396087   received
 148369   delivered
      0   forwarded
    672   deferred  (9504  deferrals)
   1636   bounced
    718k  rejected (83%)
      0   reject warnings
      0   held
      0   discarded (0%)

Andy

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Andy Dills
Xecunet, Inc.
www.xecu.net
301-682-9972
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