What version of SMTPRCV? sounds like the threading bug in <= 0.48. if it's >= 0.50 then what's it the rcp file?
klint. On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 08:52:57 -0700, "alfredo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, I love SMTPRcv but it has a couple of recurring > problems. > > Using Win2k server with auto upgrades, it revs up the CPU to 100% > between 1 and 5 times a day. > > The inlog file shows the same incoming message four or five times a > second, for hours on end, so that the inlog file can be many hundreds > of megabytes, filled with (almost) the same entry. > > It shows the same msg file coming in, but around a 20th of a second > apart, as if the server were being flooded, except it isn't because > then it would show a different msg file. Also, when I track down the > message, it turns out to be something innocuous, not a spam flood. > > Meanwhile, since the SMTPRcv process has the CPU revved up to 100%, I > try to stop the process with Proc Explorer, but 95% of the time I > can't stop it that way. I have to use SysInternals' Proc Explorer, > which does kill it 100% of the time. It restarts normally. > > Here are the four most recent Event Viewer items > > Application Error : The instruction at "0x00414454" referenced memory > at "0x00000011". The memory could not be "read". > > "The MMS SMTPRCV Service service terminated with the following error: > Overlapped I/O operation is in progress." > > "SMTPRCV.EXE - Application Error : The exception unknown software > exception (0x0eedfade) occurred in the application at location > 0x7c59bc81." > > And also "The exception unknown software exception (0x0eedfade) > occurred in the application at location 0x7c59bc81." > > I haven't noticed any concurrent events which might trigger this. I > thought it might be my custom program which watches for and handles > incoming mail, but that's false because I have seen SMTPRcv just > start revving up for no reason when there was no incoming message at > all. > > Again, I am grateful for SMTPRcv but my incoming mail services are > down way too often because the daemon is locked up, revved up, or > being rebooted. > > Thanks for any hints, tips or tricks! > > > -- > _/_/_/ Alfredo Jacobo Perez Gomez ([EMAIL PROTECTED] ) _/_/_/ > _/_/_/ Home Page http://www.dreamworld.org/alfredo _/_/_/ > _/_/_/ El Salvador / Costa Rica / San Francisco, USA _/_/_/ > +---------------------------------------+-----------------+ : Klint Gore : "Non rhyming : : EMail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : slang - the : : Snail : A.B.R.I. : possibilities : : Mail University of New England : are useless" : : Armidale NSW 2351 Australia : L.J.J. : : Fax : +61 2 6772 5376 : : +---------------------------------------+-----------------+ This is the discussion list for the IMS Free email server software. To unsubscribe send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered by Rockliffe MailSite http://www.rockliffe.com/mailsite Rock Solid Software (tm)
