[pfx] Re: Question about postfix cleanup
Wietse Venema via Postfix-users <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:59:51 -0400 (EDT)
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fc26wuqa--- via Postfix-users: > Hello, > some people on my mailserver are reporting that mails aren't getting > delivered or are getting deleted. > > In my postfix logs I saw a lot of > ``` > Jul 21 13:14:00 myserver postfix/smtpd[1934175]: connect from > v3.t.example.com[18.18.18.18] > Jul 21 13:14:00 myserver postfix/smtpd[1934175]: ABBE1120157: > client=v3.t.example.com[18.18.18.18] > Jul 21 13:14:00 myserver postfix/smtpd[1934175]: disconnect from > v3.t.example.com[18.18.18.18] ehlo=2 starttls=1 mail=1 rcpt=1 rset=1 > quit=1 commands=7 Postfix accepted EHLO, STARTTLS, EHLO, MAIL FROM, RCPT TO. Then, the client sent RSET and QUIT instead of delivering an email message. > Jul 21 13:14:00 myserver postfix/cleanup[1934251]: ABBE1120157: removed > (canceled) > > What does the "removed (canceled)" mean? This means that the SMTP client sent MAIL FROM and at least one RCPT TO, but did not deliver an email message. > Does mail get deleted if it says only "deleted"? Postfix logs that for a received message, after Postfix has delivered or bounced all recipients of that message. The logging is primarily for logfile analyzers. Wietse _______________________________________________ Postfix-users mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]