Exim Commands

Exim Commands

Debug a mail delivery:

 /usr/sbin/exim -bt -d email@address.com

Retry message delivery:

 /usr/sbin/exim -M messageID

Force delivery of all message:

 /usr/sbin/exim -qf

Force delivery of all message and delete of frozen ones:

 /usr/sbin/exim -qff

Shows log delivery for a message:

 /usr/sbin/exim -Mvl messageID

Display message body:

 /usr/sbin/exim -Mvb messageID

Display message header:

 /usr/sbin/exim -Mvh messageID

Delete a message without warning:

 /usr/sbin/exim -Mrm messageID

Count messages in queue:

 /usr/sbin/exim -bpr | grep "<" | wc -l or /usr/sbin/exim -bpc

Display all messages from queue:

 /usr/sbin/exim -bp

Count frozen messages:

 /usr/sbin/exim -bpr | grep frozen | wc -l

Delete frozen messages:

 /usr/sbin/exim -bpr | grep frozen | awk '{print $3}' | xargs /usr/sbin/exim -Mrm