Jesper Dybdal: > On 2019-09-17 13:02, Wietse Venema wrote: > > Jesper Dybdal: > >> Can "Error: queue file write error" mean anything other than a problem > >> with the queue file? > > Yes. LOOK IN THE LOGS. Postfix will not reveal internal error details > > in its responses to random SMTP clients. > > You're right: I had somehow overlooked"timeout talking to proxy > 127.0.0.1:10024", which undoubtedly is the problem.? Port 10024 is the > pre-queue amavisd-new. > > Now I just need to figure out why amavis times out.
Perhaps amavisd-new is doing slow DNS lookups? The Postfix-side time limit is covered by smtpd_proxy_timeout which has a generous default of 100s. Increasing this may result in remote SMTP client timeouts and duplicate deliveries as the client retries. Wietse