Got it fixed! For some reason I had 'rdns-whitelist-file=/home/vpopmail' 
with no path to the file. The file did exist, so I simply needed to edit 
spamdyke.conf. No more errors.

Thanks again for the great work!
-- 
Ben

Sam Clippinger wrote:
> I wrote a check into all of spamdyke's file reading functions to stop 
> reading after 65536 lines.  The purpose is two-fold: first, if there's a 
> bug in the parser that could lead to an infinite loop, the function will 
> bail out and log an error.  Second, if there's a typo in the 
> configuration or on the command line and an incorrect filename is given 
> (e.g. /dev/random), spamdyke won't read forever.
> 
> In this case, I think the latter is more likely.  Check your config file 
> -- are you specifying "/home/vpopmail" for an option that expects a 
> filename?  If not, the error message isn't showing the entire filename 
> for some reason and should be fixed.
> 
> If you have any files are legitimately more than 65536 lines long, they 
> should be broken into several smaller files and the configuration option 
> should be given multiple times.  spamdyke will read more than 65536 
> lines total, it just won't do it from a single file.  Of course, if you 
> have that much content in a white/blacklist file, you really should be 
> using the directory structure instead.  Reading large files for every 
> SMTP connection is very slow.
> 
> A few weeks ago, I realized none of the documentation mentions this 
> limit and I intend to fix that when I make my changes for the upcoming 
> version.
> 
> -- Sam Clippinger
> 
> Ben Mills wrote:
>> I often see this error in my spamdyke log. I'm using 3.1.6 but I've seen 
>> this same error with the other versions. Spamdyke is doing its job quite 
>> well, so it hasn't been a concern to me.
>>
>> ERROR: ignoring file content past line 65536: /home/vpopmail
>>
>> Any ideas as to why I'm seeing this?

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