On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 09:15, Certainty Tech-Ed wrote: > > > > My recently installed qmail-scanner 1.21 under RH7.3 seems to be a > > problem. The box it's on has been running stable qmail 1.03 for two > > years and now freezes every other day. It'll respond to pings > > but that's > > it. > > > > The qmail-scanner log shows a reversing timestamp (the log > > part included > > shows the 100+ lines running up to the hang then the next three lines > > post reboot) together with a huge (616 seconds!) spamassassin > > scan. Am I > > right in pointing the finger at the scanner or should I investigate > > spamassassin? > > > > I'll admit that I'm not really sure how to trace the fault back to the > > culprit :-( > > > > TIA > > > > Tim Clarke > > > > I personally have been running qmail, Q-S, and SpamAssassin for a couple > years and have never seen a situation that would cause the mail server > to lockup like you describe. Sure its not hardware problems?
I've had that happen when I didn't have enough memory on FreeBSD. The machine eventually runs out of swap and is unresponsive. You can reduce you total number of SMTP connections and/or increase RAM. Does the console say anything when it 'freezes'? > --- > Ed. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g > Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. > Take an Oracle 10g class now, and we'll give you the exam FREE. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=3149&alloc_id=8166&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Qmail-scanner-general mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general -- -- Rick Romero IT Manager Valeo, Inc. ph: 262.695.4841 Sussex, WI. fax: 262.695.4850 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. Take an Oracle 10g class now, and we'll give you the exam FREE. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=3149&alloc_id=8166&op=click _______________________________________________ Qmail-scanner-general mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general
