bash-2.05$ ls -al /var/qmail/doc/INTERNALS ls: /var/qmail/doc/INTERNALS: No such file or directory bash-2.05$ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 10:23 PM Subject: Re: several /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd and bin/qmail-queue > On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 09:58:04PM -0400, alexus wrote: > > i was checking something and i founds this > > > > my mail server seems to have tons of > > /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd and bin/qmail-queue > > > > running at the same time.. about 30 of them > > > > The process actually listening on port 25 forks a qmail-smtpd for every > incoming conneciton. qmail-queue is then run to place the mail safely in > the queue. > > > any ideas why? > > Read /var/qmail/doc/INTERNALS. > > > > nothin intersting in maillog > > > > I find that hard to believe. At the moment you see that many > qmail-queues hanging around, qmail-smtpd's logs should read something > like so, if logged through tcpserver: > > @400000003b5cd7620a221bcc tcpserver: status: 30/xx > > where xx is either 40 or whatever is specified in the 'run' file for > qmail-smtpd. ISTR that inetd does some sort of logging of how many > processes it has opened, but it's been so long since I used inetd for > anything that I've forgotten. > > -- > Greg White >
