Use the CLI commands in this topic to flush one email or all emails from the queue.
To flush a single email from the queue:
Go to CLI configuration mode.
hostname > enable hostname # configure terminal
Locate the message queue identification number of the email.
hostname (config) # show email-analysis message-queue --Queue Type-- --Queue ID-- --Size-- --Arrival Time-- --Sender-- --Recipient-- --Error-- deferred 4364lK4zv2zMtrG9 1102 Fri Nov 30 11:51:25 customnoticeaddress@king.com king@king6.com (delivery temporarily suspended: connect to 2001:470:84a7:3066:2e0:81ff:fec3:4a4[2001:470:84a7:3066:2e0:81ff:fec3:4a4]:25: Connection refused) deferred 4364lK57tQzMtr5X 1102 Fri Nov 30 11:51:25 customnoticeaddress@king.com king@king6.com (delivery temporarily suspended: connect to 2001:470:84a7:3066:2e0:81ff:fec3:4a4[2001:470:84a7:3066:2e0:81ff:fec3:4a4]:25: Connection refused) deferred 436B5x11h0zMtr4W 1221 Fri Nov 30 11:51:25 customnoticeaddress@king.com king@king6.com (connect to 2001:470:84a7:3066:2e0:81ff:fec3:4a4 [2001:470:84a7:3066:2e0:81ff:fec3:4a4]:25: Connection refused) deferred 436B5x1NgSzMtr5W 1221 Fri Nov 30 11:51:25 customnoticeaddress@king.com king@king6.com (connect to 2001:470:84a7:3066:2e0:81ff:fec3:4a4 [2001:470:84a7:3066:2e0:81ff:fec3:4a4]:25: Connection refused) deferred 4364lJ46HFzMtr55 1102 Fri Nov 30 11:51:24 customnoticeaddress@king.com king@king6.com (delivery temporarily suspended: connect to 2001:470:84a7:3066:2e0:81ff:fec3:4a4[2001:470:84a7:3066:2e0:81ff:fec3:4a4]:25: Connection refused)
Specify the message queue identification number you want to flush.
hostname (config) # email-analysis flush-message queue-id <id>
Verify the status of the queue.
hostname (config) # show email-analysis message-queue
To flush all the emails from the queue:
hostname > enable hostname # configure terminal
Flush all the emails from the queue.
hostname (config) # email-analysis flush-message all
Verify the status of the queue.
hostname (config) # show email-analysis message-queue --Queue Type-- --Queue ID-- --Size-- --Arrival Time-- --Sender-- --Recipient-- --Error--