dspam2 delay problem

[tanmaya]

Many users are experiencing delay problems on dspam2. While the issue has been corrected, the backlog still has to be cleared. For this dspam has been temporarily disabled for mail7. It will be enabled soon.

 

[tanmaya]

Many domains have been spammed in a big way that seems to have caused the problem.

 

[praveen]

At the moment, email delay is about of 10 mins.

 

[tanmaya]

The delay problem is here again. It appears like a massive botnet attack that is exhausting SMTP connections. We are taking all measures to handle this and will post an update about it soon.
4514651 SMTP connections were blocked using RBLs alone, yesterday on this anti-spam gateway. This is alone an indication of an abnormal condition.

 

[tanmaya]

dspam has been temporarily disabled for mail3.

 

[praveen]

rDNS check has been temporarily enabled on dspam2