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Subject: Re: Problems with duplicate messages
From: "Doty, Robert" <Robert . Doty @ xerox . com>
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 08:43:20 -0500
To: <majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com>
Thread-index: AcX27Q5tYFeuNrH+Rh+lP8GQ+W43sAAWTCMw
Thread-topic: Problems with duplicate messages

Headers are identical on the duplicate messages.  Does this indicate a
mail server (EXCHANGE) issue?

Thanks,

Rob

-----Original Message-----
From: majordomo-users-owner@greatcircle.com
[mailto:majordomo-users-owner@greatcircle.com] On Behalf Of Frank Bax
Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 10:01 PM
To: majordomo-users@greatcircle.com
Subject: Re: Problems with duplicate messages

At 07:03 AM 11/30/05, Doty, Robert wrote:

>I am using Majordomo 1.94, and have a single list file and 
>configuration.  I have 1200 users subscribed to the list.  I
periodically 
>sort the list by domain name to speed up mail delivery.  The problem I
am 
>having is that some users complain of duplicate copies of each message,

>sometimes 2,3 even 4 copies of the same message come through.  I have 
>confirmed that there is no potential for loops in the alias file.  The 
>users complaining are in the list file only once.  I checked my maillog

>file and for each message that is send via smtp, their e-mail shows up 
>only once.  I am at a total loss!  I have read that smtp servers
sometimes 
>have timeout issues and this causes duplicate messages but I would not 
>expect this to be the cause since it happens to the same users all the 
>time.  Does anyone out there have any ideas?



Have the users save their duplicate messages, then review the "received"

headers to see how/why they got each copy.



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