Looking at journalctl -t postfix/smtps/smtpd, I see a lot of messages like this:
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2261768]: proxy-accept: END-OF-MESSAGE: 250 OK; from=<ci-fzmd83@nine.testrun.org> to=<ci-fzmd83@nine.testrun.org> proto=ESMTP helo=<[127.0.0.1]> sasl_username=<ci-fzmd83@nine.testrun.org>
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2260606]: connect from unknown[13.105.117.158]
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2263756]: proxy-accept: END-OF-MESSAGE: 250 OK; from=<ci-eahqgf@nine.testrun.org> to=<ci-fzmd83@nine.testrun.org> proto=ESMTP helo=<[127.0.0.1]> sasl_username=<ci-eahqgf@nine.testrun.org>
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2261067]: timeout after END-OF-MESSAGE from unknown[20.55.214.161]
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2261067]: disconnect from unknown[20.55.214.161] ehlo=1 auth=1 mail=4 rcpt=4 data=4 commands=14
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2260505]: disconnect from unknown[13.105.117.158] ehlo=1 auth=1 quit=1 commands=3
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2260660]: proxy-accept: END-OF-MESSAGE: 250 OK; from=<ci-sh4mt9@nine.testrun.org> to=<ci-uk3pqg@nine.testrun.org> proto=ESMTP helo=<[127.0.0.1]> sasl_username=<ci-sh4mt9@nine.testrun.org>
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2260543]: disconnect from unknown[13.105.117.158] ehlo=1 auth=1 quit=1 commands=3
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2260562]: proxy-accept: END-OF-MESSAGE: 250 OK; from=<ci-etgxhz@nine.testrun.org> to=<ci-9qya98@nine.testrun.org> proto=ESMTP helo=<[127.0.0.1]> sasl_username=<ci-etgxhz@nine.testrun.org>
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2260493]: disconnect from unknown[20.172.5.33] ehlo=1 auth=1 quit=1 commands=3
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2262495]: proxy-accept: END-OF-MESSAGE: 250 OK; from=<ci-nh4nna@nine.testrun.org> to=<ci-vxjzc9@nine.testrun.org> proto=ESMTP helo=<[127.0.0.1]> sasl_username=<ci-nh4nna@nine.testrun.org>
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2261473]: connect from unknown[13.105.117.179]
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2261130]: proxy-accept: END-OF-MESSAGE: 250 OK; from=<ci-r55nsv@nine.testrun.org> to=<ci-r55nsv@nine.testrun.org> proto=ESMTP helo=<[127.0.0.1]> sasl_username=<ci-r55nsv@nine.testrun.org>
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2260609]: NOQUEUE: client=unknown[172.183.98.99], sasl_method=PLAIN, sasl_username=ci-vg9tnv@nine.testrun.org
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2261083]: NOQUEUE: client=unknown[20.55.15.32], sasl_method=PLAIN, sasl_username=ci-du7a5v@nine.testrun.org
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2261916]: NOQUEUE: client=unknown[20.55.15.32], sasl_method=PLAIN, sasl_username=ci-mzssj3@nine.testrun.org
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2262160]: NOQUEUE: client=unknown[20.55.15.32], sasl_method=PLAIN, sasl_username=ci-zh4kga@nine.testrun.org
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2261507]: NOQUEUE: client=unknown[13.105.117.158], sasl_method=PLAIN, sasl_username=ci-hjz9aq@nine.testrun.org
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2261907]: connect from unknown[20.172.5.33]
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2261259]: disconnect from unknown[172.183.147.196] ehlo=1 auth=1 mail=1 rcpt=1 data=1 commands=5
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2261365]: connect from unknown[13.105.117.179]
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2263661]: NOQUEUE: client=unknown[172.183.147.196], sasl_method=PLAIN, sasl_username=ci-wke7zu@nine.testrun.org
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2260655]: connect from unknown[20.55.214.161]
May 16 18:45:12 nine postfix/smtps/smtpd[2260993]: proxy-accept: END-OF-MESSAGE: 250 OK; from=<ci-etpyj9@nine.testrun.org> to=<ci-rahy8r@nine.testrun.org> proto=ESMTP helo=<[127.0.0.1]> sasl_username=<ci-etpyj9@nine.testrun.org>
It seems the server rejects some messages when CI opens a lot of accounts and sends many messages. I will also open a core issue because the core should retry MDN sending instead of logging smtp has no messages to retry, waiting for interrupt and sleeping forever.
I have noticed that deltachat-core-rust CI fails on
test_qr_readreceipt
frequently.One of the logs:
Another log:
Postfix documentation says timeout changes to 10 seconds "under overload": https://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#smtpd_timeout
Looking at
journalctl -t postfix/smtps/smtpd
, I see a lot of messages like this:It seems the server rejects some messages when CI opens a lot of accounts and sends many messages. I will also open a core issue because the core should retry MDN sending instead of logging
smtp has no messages to retry, waiting for interrupt
and sleeping forever.