On Saturday 19 November 2011 08:51:16 you wrote:
> and relevant log output.
After I sent the other info I realised I hadn't done this part. Shock!
/var/log/maillog has no entry since last Monday. Looking back to Logwatch
covering Monday, I see
--------------------- Postfix Begin ------------------------
9 Miscellaneous warnings
1.841M Bytes accepted 1,930,000
1.841M Bytes delivered 1,930,000
======== ================================================
200 Accepted 93.46%
14 Rejected 6.54%
-------- ------------------------------------------------
214 Total 100.00%
======== ================================================
14 Reject unknown user 100.00%
-------- ------------------------------------------------
14 Total Rejects 100.00%
======== ================================================
160 Connections made
5 Connections lost
160 Disconnections
202 Removed from queue
140 Delivered
61 Sent via SMTP
1 Forwarded
2 Resent
3 Postfix start
3 Postfix stop
1 Postfix waiting to terminate
---------------------- Postfix End -------------------------
I assume that the 14 rejects are my attempts to get creativestitching's
message out, as also is the restarting of postfix, but what about that "waiting
to terminate"? I don't recall seeing that before.
service postfix status
postfix.service - LSB: start and stop postfix
Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/postfix)
Active: active (running) since Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:44:11 +0000; 4
days ago
Process: 1202 ExecStart=/etc/rc.d/init.d/postfix start (code=exited,
status=0/SUCCESS)
CGroup: name=systemd:/system/postfix.service
├ 1290 /usr/libexec/postfix/master
├ 1296 qmgr -l -t fifo -u
└ 7298 pickup -l -t fifo -u
Anne
