[Mailman-Users] Ouytgoing mail header question...

[Russell Clemings]

That looks like Exim, in which case I believe the explanation (complex) is
here:

http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.50/doc/html/spec_52.html#SECT52.1

rac

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> From: Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>
> To: Doug Smith <dsrva at yahoo.com>, mailman-users at python.org
> Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 08:37:27 -0800
> Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Ouytgoing mail header question...
> Doug Smith wrote:
> >
> >When I look at the outgoing mail queue on my server when MailMan is in the
> process of sending out one of it's messages, I see something akin to the
> following in the header lines.
> >
> >-----------------------------------
> >1NbOfW-0004fm-J9-H
> >mailnull 47 12
> ><foobarlaus at domain.com>
> >1264901526 0
> >-helo_name server.hostname.net
> >-host_address 127.0.0.1.41150
> >-host_name localhost
> >-interface_address 127.0.0.1.25
> >-ident mailman
> >-received_protocol esmtp
> >-body_linecount 58
> >-max_received_linelength 120
> >YY recipient at domain1.com
> >YY recipient at domain2.com
> >NN recipient at domain3.com
> >YY recipient at domain4.com
> >NY recipient at domain5.com
> >-----------------------------------
> >
> >My question is, what do the Yes and No flags at the start of each
> recipient line indicate?
>
>
> This is a question for your MTA. If you are seeing the above as the
> output of some command like 'mailq' or similar, consult its manpage or
> other documentation. If it is the content of some file, consult the
> MTA documentation for the format of that file.
>
> Just guessing, I'd say that one column of Y and N indicates whether the
> message has been delivered to that recipient's MX. I have no guess as
> to what the other column means
>
> --
> Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>        The highway is for gamblers,
> San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan
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