I suspect this the same bug I reported before -- that mails which don't get sent immediately never go out.
On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Shal Jain wrote: > Yes it does.. > I'm not using James to send outbound emails. Its being used strictly for > processing inbound emails. > If I can process the email, it gets ghosted. If I can't process the email > then it gets sent to a local account 'unfiled@localhost' > In case of failure, the mail state is set to 'Error'. The processing is > done via a custom mailet and the passthrough flag is set to false > > What I have noticed is that in certain cases (working on narrowing these > down), the email that's received in James, even though its processed > correctly by the > mailet, still hangs around in the spool. If I manually clear out the spool > folder, emails seem to get processed. However, if I let > the spool folder buildup, then James stops passing the email to my mailet. > I then restart James, causing the emails to be processed > and then I manually clear the spool folder out again > > I'm digging through the mailet code but would appreciate any hints on what > to look for > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Serge Knystautas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "James Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 10:02 AM > Subject: Re: spooling problem > > > > All emails pass through the spool, so it's not a question of why they're > > getting dumped to the spool but rather why they're not leaving the spool. > > > > I would guess that the threads of the spool manager are getting killed or > > hung, so eventually you run out of threads and messages just stay there. > > I'm not sure what would be killing/hanging the threads. Does restarting > the > > server process those messages? > > > > Serge Knystautas > > Loki Technologies - Unstoppable Websites > > http://www.lokitech.com/ > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Shal Jain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "James Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 10:32 AM > > Subject: spooling problem > > > > > > > I'm running James ver. 2.0a1 with a custom mailet whose sole job is to > > catch > > > all emails that come in and either process (set state to GHOST) or file > > them > > > into a james defined account. > > > > > > What I have noticed over the last couple of days is that after startup, > > any > > > email received to James gets processed right away > > > but after N hours of running, the mails start getting dumped to the > spool > > > directory. > > > > > > Any clues as to what would cause incoming mails to go to the spool > folder > > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
