Since Declude has nothing to do with messages being received or sent from
the server, or POP3 service and such, how could disabling Declude affect
this?

What version of Declude.exe are you using?

John Tolmachoff MCSE CSSA
Engineer/Consultant
eServices For You
www.eservicesforyou.com


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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Keith Anderson
> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 10:12 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] Timing out with latest Microsoft patch
> 
> 
> Since we did the recent Microsoft Update this morning at 4am (our least
> impactful time of the day to reboot a server), our subscribers can't send
> mail.  Their mail clients connect and then timeout.  If the email is
> extremely small (such as a "test" to a Yahoo account), it might make it
> through, but takes 30 to 60 seconds.  If subscribers send an email to
> another account on the system, it works just fine.
> 
> If we disable Declude, it works fine.  Enable declude again, and they all
> timeout.  However, mail is still arriving to the server just fine-- about
30
> to 80 per second to 50,000 email accounts-- this is a very high volume
> server.  The CPUs (an IBM four-processor machine) are averaging under 10%
> and occassionally have peaks approaching 20%, but never higher than 20%
and
> nothing I would consider an overimpact of the system.  Storage is external
> Raid 10 SCSI.
> 
> The logs don't indicate anything unusual.
> 
> Any ideas, anyone?  This just doesn't make sense.
> 
> Tomorrow morning at 4am I'll try uninstalling the Microsoft patch, and in
> the meantime I have redirected outbound SMTP through a different server,
but
> it would be nice to have the benefits of Declude checking on the outbound
> for our less-than-trustworthy subscribers.
> 
> 
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