Email Archiving
Like every company, we have to care about email archiving. We use an archiving software on a separate server, that polls mail from two special Mercury accounts, "archiveincoming" and "archiveoutgoing"...
View ArticleMercury has started crashing (hanging?)
I have a new problem with Mercury. I don't know whether to call it a crash or a hang but it has happened yesterday morning and again this morning. I don't run it as a service and keep its window open...
View ArticleMalicious IMAP login attempts
My MercuryI logs show a number of instances of 'password failure' due to malicious IMAP login attempts. In some cases the user doesn't exist, in some cases the user is valid but the password is wrong...
View ArticleChecking "Envelope-to:" field instead of "To:"; Duplicate messages;
Several months ago (probably a year) my email server (Mercury/32 v4.74) started delivering duplicate messages to local users, but that applies only to messages from some particular domains. Actually it...
View ArticleClamAV 100.2 has been released
https://blog.clamav.net/2018/10/clamav-01002-has-been-released.html
View Article451-4.3.0 Multiple destination domains per transaction is unsupported.
Hi all, I host a couple of mailing lists and I keep getting this when it sends to gmail addresses: 451-4.3.0 Multiple destination domains per transaction is unsupported. Please Does Mercury 4.8...
View ArticleMercury is sorting mails into wrong user inbox
Hi guys,Since a few days we experience the following oddity: From time to time (4 times until now) a (local) user receives an e-mail (from the internet) which was intended for another (local) user of...
View ArticleFilter incoming mail into a folder
I would like to filter all mail from a particular sender so that it goes into a folder, marked as read, rather than my Inbox. This seems an obvious thing to want to do, but I can't see 'move to folder'...
View ArticleClamAV with SaneSecurity sigs?
A catastrophic PC failure required a reinstall of Mercury to a new machine. All is well except that I lost everything associated with the SaneSecurity sigs I had been using with ClamAV. I simply...
View ArticleControl panel when running as a service
Hi I bought a proper licence for Mercury so I could set it up to run as a service. The service is now running and email is flowing whether or not the mercury software is running or not so it is...
View ArticleError messages to sender when mercury cannot deliver to exchange
Hi we have mercury as a SMTP gateway server between our router and our exchange server. I had mercury setup with no ESMTP maximum message size limit so it was passing big emails over 10mb to exchange...
View Article"Wrong login or password" error when getting email from Gmail
Suddenly I have got the "Host claims that either the username or password you have supplied is invalid" error when getting my mail from Gmail. I haven't changed anything either in Pegasus or my Gmail...
View Articlesimple spam transaction filter rule - how should I code it?
Hello, I get a lot of spam from fake TLDs like .info, .biz, .space, .null, .whatever (yes, that one as well). Over the years I've added rules in the transaction filtering file and have had great...
View ArticleUsed version of OpenSSL
Mercury32 v4.8 comes with OpenSSL v1.0.1l which is already an eight months old version (Jan 15 2015). Current version of the 1.0.1 branch is v1.0.1p (Jul 9 2015).Nowing that OpenSSL has been suffering...
View ArticleClamAV 0.101.0 has been released
ClamAV 0.101.0 has been released. Details here: https://blog.clamav.net/2018/12/clamav-01010-has-been-released.html Note: New .exe installer built using InnoSetup 5. Files look very different....
View ArticleMercury C becomes more and more slowly when sending over port 587
In recent past we experience the following behaviour of Mercury C (SMTP Relay Client): When sending big amounts of e-mails (in number and attachment) the transmitting speed to the ISP becomes more and...
View ArticleMercury I security
Hi All,I am very nervous about the continuous failed attempts at IMAP connection. I assume they're dictionary attacks so am strengthening passwords but am wondering if there is anything else I can do....
View ArticleMessage delivers ok via Mercury C but not E
I need some help with an odd problem. Messages sent to a gmx.com address via MercuryC are getting delivered but ones sent via MercuryE are not. I would appreciate some help understanding what is...
View ArticleClamAV 0.101.1 Patch has been released
ClamAV 0.101.1 Patch has been released. This version fixes a header problem for developers. It doesn't appear important to us but I expect we'll soon start seeing 'version out of date' entries in the...
View Article