Linux Exim Cheatsheet
Exim is a mail transfer agent used on Unix-like operating systems. Exim is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, and it aims to be a general and flexible mailer with extensive facilities for checking incoming e-mail.
| root@linux# exim –bpc | Display the number of message in a queue |
| root@linux# exim -bp | Print a list of the messages stuck in the queue |
| root@linux# exim -bp | exiqsumm | Similar as above but will display a summary of how many messages are in the queue, total size etc |
| root@linux# exim -bP | Will print exim configuration |
| root@linux# exim -q -v | Start exim queue run, will attempt to deliver all frozen emails |
| root@linux# exim -ql -v | Start exim queue run for just local emails |
| root@linux# exim -Mrm <message-id> [ <message-id> ] | Remove the specified email from the queue |
| root@linux# exim -M <message-id> | Force delivery of an email |
| root@linux# exim -bp | awk ‘{print $3}’ | xargs exim -Mrm | Remove all frozen emails from the queue |
| root@linux# exiqgrep -i -f [email protected] | xargs exim -Mf | Freeze all queued email from sender [email protected] |