Re: Mystery mail

Marco Paganini <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.active-spam-killer.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Jennifer,

> I have ASK installed on one server and I have only one email account on one 
> of the virtual domains actually using it at the moment.
> 
> I'm trying to untangle what is actually going on.
> 
> I just received a confirmation message from the protected account addressed 
> to a non-existent user @ my servername  The original message was addressed 
> to a whole bunch of other non-existent users @ my servername
> 
> But the Received: lines show that it was for the protected account so I am 
> guessing that there must have been a Bcc or something cuz if I try to send 
> to a non-existent user @ my servername it bounces.
> 
> But I know the confirmation message didn't have a Bcc so what gives? The 
> confirmation message came into the protected account and ASK delivered it 
> because it authenticated it as being delivered by ASK.
> 
> Any guesses or pointers on how to figure this out?
> 
> I'm guessing that it has something to with the fact that the confirmation 
> message was delivered locally, but... I don't see why non-existant user @ 
> servername would show up in the account of a user on a virtual host. If 
> anything, it often works the other way around.

Can I take a look at your ask.log file showing delivery of this message?

Regards,
Paga

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