Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of clearing-spam-backscatter-from-mailq

Timestamp:

Oct 5, 2012, 3:49:33 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

Jamie McClelland

Comment:

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clearing-spam-backscatter-from-mailq

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 For this example lets call the user `spam-account`, with an email of `spam-account@example.com`.
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-= Disabling the culprit =
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-The members control panel allows you to disable account, which will prevent it from being used to relay mail without deleting any data and in a way that can easily be re0-enabled later. 
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-After disabling the account in the control panel, restart saslauthd on the server to flush the cache and prevent the user account from being used to relay more mail:
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-{{{
-/etc/init.d/saslauthd restart
-}}}
 
 = Figuring out where all the spam lives =
@@ -81 +71 @@
 
 == Step 0: Disable the account ==
-Log into the control panel, and find  `spam-account@example.com` and disable it.
+Log into the control panel, and find the spam-account user account and disable it. You must disable the user account to prevent more relaying from happening. Disabling the email address will not stop relaying from happening.
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+After disabling the account in the control panel, restart saslauthd on the server to flush the cache and prevent the user account from being used to relay more mail:
+
+{{{
+/etc/init.d/saslauthd restart
+}}}
+
 
 == Step 1: Stop postfix ==