Displays the email messages in the relevant queue.
For details about the output fields, see show email-analysis message-queue. For details about how to view the messages in the email queue, see the "Message Tracking" chapter of the Email Security — Server User Guide.
Syntax
show email-analysis message-queue queue {incoming | hold | active | deferred | bounced | maildrop}
Parameters
incoming
Displays the email messages in the incoming queue. New incoming emails entering the message transfer agent (MTA) are initially placed in the incoming queue. A high count in the incoming queue indicates that the active queue is filled to capacity.
hold
Displays the email messages in the hold queue. Emails are moved to the hold queue while they are being scanned by the Email Security — Server appliance.
active
Displays the email messages in the active queue. Emails from the incoming queue are moved to the active queue to be forwarded to multiple MTA hosts.
deferred
Displays the email messages in the deferred queue. Emails are moved to the deferred queue if they cannot be delivered to the next-hop destination IP address.
bounced
Displays the email messages in the bounced queue. Emails are only moved to the bounced queue if the deferred queue timer has expired and soft bounce is enabled.
maildrop
Displays the email messages in the maildrop queue. Emails are moved to the maildrop queue when they are ready to be sent to the next-hop destination IP address.
Examples
The following example displays the email messages in the incoming queue.
hostname # show email-analysis message-queue queue incoming
The following example displays the email messages in the hold queue.
hostname # show email-analysis message-queue queue hold
The following example displays the email messages in the active queue.
hostname # show email-analysis message-queue queue active
The following example displays the email messages in the deferred queue.
hostname # show email-analysis message-queue queue deferred
The following example displays the email messages in the bounced queue.
hostname # show email-analysis message-queue queue bounced
The following example displays the email messages in the maildrop queue.
hostname # show email-analysis message-queue queue maildrop
User role
Admin, Operator, Monitor, or Analyst
Command mode
Enable
Supported appliances
This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later:
Email Security — Server: Release 7.6.0. The
maildropparameter was introduced in Release 9.0.0.