list delivery disabled due to excessive bounces

[Siggy Brentrup]

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 13:33 +0100, Amedee Van Gasse (ub) wrote:
> On Wed, November 11, 2009 13:26, Amedee Van Gasse (ub) wrote:
> > The last message from this list that reached my mailbox is from Thu,
> > November 5, 2009 19:22. I don't even know if this email will get trough,
> > so for once you are allowed to put me in CC if you want to reply.
> >
> > I'm still receiving all other mail, so I must assume that the problem is
> > not at my end. Or is that a wrong conclusion?
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Amedee
> >
> 
> FYI, I logged into https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/options/ubuntu-users
> and saw this:
> 
> Note: your list delivery is currently disabled; it was disabled due to
> excessive bounces. The last bounce was received on 08-Nov-2009.
> 
> Is it possible to give me more detailed debugging information (logfiles
> etc) so that I can find out what the problem is & fix it?

Your own mail logs should contain reasons for the bounces if you are
in control of all MXs on the way from canonical to your mailbox.  If not
try to find out which MX caused the bounces.

> Meanwhile I manually re-enabled delivery. I suppose that I won't get the
> backlog? Because that would probably DDOS my mailserver.

None that I (Debian MM maintainer in 2004) know of.

HTH
  Siggy