exim: useful stuff for managing stuck emails

gistfile1.sh

alias exim_summary="exim -bp | exiqsumm"
alias exim_log="tail -f /var/log/exim4/mainlog"
alias exim_force_send="exiqgrep -i | xargs exim -M"
alias exim_force_send_frozen="exiqgrep -zi | xargs exim -M"



# delete messages from the mail queue by receiver email address
exim -bp|grep "[email protected]"| awk {'print $3'}| xargs exim -Mrm

# remove all frozen messages
exiqgrep -z -i | xargs exim -Mrm

# remove all messages from queue
exim -bp | exiqgrep -i | xargs exim -Mrm