From: Lawrence Bowie (thesourceldb-jab.org)
Date: Thu Feb 02 2006 - 09:13:49 CST

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---------- Original Message -----------
From: Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandtcharite.de>
To: postfix-userspostfix.org
Sent: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 14:57:12 +0100
Subject: Re: Removing recipients from message ID

> * LDB <thesourceldb-jab.org>:
> > 80095678212 6364 Wed Feb 1 06:05:55 mylistlists.domain.org
> > (connect to uni.edu[IP_ADDR_1]: Connection refused)
> > siskauni.edu
> > (connect to someuni.edu[IP_ADDR_2]: Connection timed out)
> > sevasomeuni.edu
> > (connect to otheruni.edu[IP_ADDR]: Connection timed out)
> > davidotheruni.edu
> >
> >
> >
> > When I execute "mailq" I have some recipients that will not receive their
> > mail no matter what but other recipients in the same ID, 80095678212, will
> > be delivered, eventually.
>
> Yes, this is due to the "Connection timed out" messages.
>
> > Is there anyway, easily, that I can remove those recipients that are not
> > going to get delivered from this message ID?
>
> You can wait until the queue lifetime expires
>

Yes, I understand that.

> OR
>
> you can delete the mail using "postsuper -d 80095678212", but this
> deletes the mail in it's entirety
>

Yes, I know that but, that is what I do not want to do. :)

> OR
>
> you can define transport_maps entries for someuni.edu, otheruni.edu and
> uni.edu like this:
>
> uni.edu error:We cannot send mail there!
> someuni.edu error:We cannot send mail there!
> otheruni.edu error:We cannot send mail there!

This sounds good. :)

> --
> Ralf Hildebrandt (Ralf.Hildebrandtcharite.de) spamtrapcharite.de
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