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  • From: Frank Dekervel <address@concealed>
  • To: address@concealed
  • Cc: address@concealed
  • Subject: sympa looping forever (and sending lots of mail) after a wrong command
  • Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 12:30:40 +0100

Hi,

When someone sent a bogus DISTRIBUTE command to sympa,
it went mad and kept sending mails (more than 100 before we killed it) to
the
issuer of the command.
Is there something i'm doing wrong ?

greetings,
Frank



Jan 29 11:42:21 drie sympa[15931]: Processing message for usomod with
priority 5, <000e01c1a8b1$5217be10$5470430a@karolien>
Jan 29 11:42:23 drie sympa[15931]: Key e3216a2a9cf844208f0810bae5ff4850 for
list usomod from address@concealed sent to editors,
/var/spool/sympa/queue/usomod.1012300936.15760
Jan 29 11:49:45 drie sympa[15931]: Processing command with priority 1,
<address@concealed>
Jan 29 11:49:45 drie sympa[15931]: Parsing: DISTRIBUTE usomod
e3216a2a9cf844208f0810bae5ff4850
Jan 29 11:49:47 drie sympa[15931]: put message in
/address@concealed
Jan 29 11:49:48 drie sympa[15931]: No subscriber for sending msg in list
usomod
Jan 29 11:49:48 drie sympa[15931]: Multipart message changed to singlepart
Jan 29 11:49:48 drie sympa[15931]: No command found in message

Jan 29 11:50:01 drie sympa[15931]: No command found in message
Jan 29 11:50:01 drie sympa[15931]: Processing command with priority 1,
<address@concealed>
Jan 29 11:50:01 drie sympa[15931]: Parsing: DISTRIBUTE usomod
e3216a2a9cf844208f0810bae5ff4850
Jan 29 11:50:01 drie archived[1233]: Archiving
address@concealed for list address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:01 drie archived[1233]: mail2arc
address@concealed for address@concealed yyyy:2002,
mm:01 dd:29 hh:11 min49 ss:55
Jan 29 11:50:01 drie archived[1233]: calling /usr/bin/mhonarc for list
address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:06 drie sympa[15931]: put message in
/address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:07 drie archived[1233]: Archiving
address@concealed for list address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:07 drie archived[1233]: mail2arc
address@concealed for address@concealed yyyy:2002,
mm:01 dd:29 hh:11 min50 ss:00
Jan 29 11:50:07 drie archived[1233]: calling /usr/bin/mhonarc for list
address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:08 drie sympa[15931]: No subscriber in list usomod
Jan 29 11:50:08 drie sympa[15931]: Multipart message changed to singlepart
Jan 29 11:50:08 drie sympa[15931]: No command found in message
Jan 29 11:50:08 drie sympa[15931]: Processing command with priority 1,
<address@concealed>
Jan 29 11:50:08 drie sympa[15931]: Parsing: DISTRIBUTE usomod
e3216a2a9cf844208f0810bae5ff4850
Jan 29 11:50:10 drie archived[1233]: Archiving
address@concealed for list address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:10 drie archived[1233]: mail2arc
address@concealed for address@concealed yyyy:2002,
mm:01 dd:29 hh:11 min50 ss:06
Jan 29 11:50:10 drie archived[1233]: calling /usr/bin/mhonarc for list
address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:10 drie sympa[15931]: put message in
/address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:13 drie sympa[15931]: No subscriber in list usomod
Jan 29 11:50:13 drie sympa[15931]: Multipart message changed to singlepart
Jan 29 11:50:13 drie sympa[15931]: No command found in message
Jan 29 11:50:14 drie sympa[15931]: Processing command with priority 1,
<address@concealed>
Jan 29 11:50:15 drie sympa[15931]: Parsing: DISTRIBUTE usomod
e3216a2a9cf844208f0810bae5ff4850
Jan 29 11:50:16 drie archived[1233]: Archiving
address@concealed for list address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:16 drie archived[1233]: mail2arc
address@concealed for address@concealed yyyy:2002,
mm:01 dd:29 hh:11 min50 ss:10
Jan 29 11:50:16 drie archived[1233]: calling /usr/bin/mhonarc for list
address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:17 drie sympa[15931]: put message in
/address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:18 drie sympa[15931]: No subscriber in list usomod
Jan 29 11:50:18 drie sympa[15931]: Multipart message changed to singlepart
Jan 29 11:50:18 drie sympa[15931]: No command found in message
Jan 29 11:50:18 drie sympa[15931]: Processing command with priority 1,
<address@concealed>
Jan 29 11:50:18 drie sympa[15931]: Parsing: DISTRIBUTE usomod
e3216a2a9cf844208f0810bae5ff4850
Jan 29 11:50:20 drie sympa[15931]: put message in
/address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:20 drie archived[1233]: Archiving
address@concealed for list address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:20 drie archived[1233]: mail2arc
address@concealed for address@concealed yyyy:2002,
mm:01 dd:29 hh:11 min50 ss:17
Jan 29 11:50:20 drie archived[1233]: calling /usr/bin/mhonarc for list
address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:22 drie sympa[15931]: No subscriber in list usomod
Jan 29 11:50:22 drie sympa[15931]: Multipart message changed to singlepart
Jan 29 11:50:22 drie sympa[15931]: No command found in message
Jan 29 11:50:22 drie sympa[15931]: Processing command with priority 1,
<address@concealed>
Jan 29 11:50:22 drie sympa[15931]: Parsing: DISTRIBUTE usomod
e3216a2a9cf844208f0810bae5ff4850
Jan 29 11:50:24 drie archived[1233]: Archiving
address@concealed for list address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:24 drie archived[1233]: mail2arc
address@concealed for address@concealed yyyy:2002,
mm:01 dd:29 hh:11 min50 ss:20
Jan 29 11:50:24 drie archived[1233]: calling /usr/bin/mhonarc for list
address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:25 drie sympa[15931]: put message in
/address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:26 drie sympa[15931]: No subscriber in list usomod
Jan 29 11:50:26 drie sympa[15931]: Multipart message changed to singlepart
Jan 29 11:50:26 drie sympa[15931]: No command found in message
Jan 29 11:50:27 drie sympa[15931]: Processing command with priority 1,
<address@concealed>
Jan 29 11:50:27 drie sympa[15931]: Parsing: DISTRIBUTE usomod
e3216a2a9cf844208f0810bae5ff4850
Jan 29 11:50:27 drie archived[1233]: Archiving
address@concealed for list address@concealed
Jan 29 11:50:27 drie archived[1233]: mail2arc
address@concealed for address@concealed yyyy:2002,
mm:01 dd:29 hh:11 min50 ss:25
Jan 29 11:50:27 drie archived[1233]: calling /usr/bin/mhonarc for list
address@concealed


  • sympa looping forever (and sending lots of mail) after a wrong command, Frank Dekervel, 01/29/2002

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