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Old 04-28-2010, 02:49 AM   #1
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linux how to check if email server machine doing spamming


we are using axigen with redhat

linux how to check if email server machine doing spamming

advise plz
 
Old 04-28-2010, 02:58 AM   #2
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Look if the server is an open relay.
Look in the logfiles.
 
Old 04-28-2010, 03:03 AM   #3
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many thanks quick response

the out going bandwidth is full and when we pull the email machine cable it go down.

open relay not allow i test many places and cross check

i have closed global port 22 and rename locally differnt port not 7722

logs also i check no critical issues found
 
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You can use netstat to see the current connections.
If there are no anomalies in the maillogs, the problem is elsewhere.
 
  


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