SpamAssassin being killed

[Julian Field]

Are you doing RBL checks in SpamAssassin? If so, it may be the one of the
RBLs is down. It's because of this exact situation that I wrote the timeout
code round it.

At 20:45 31/10/2002, you wrote:
>I just started getting a bunch of these in my log file and MailScanner will
>stop scanning for mail for spam:
>
>Oct 31 00:33:04 xr400 mailscanner[12044]: SpamAssassin timed out and was
>killed, consecutive failure 10 of 10.
>
>I know I can up the number, but why is this happening?  Is there anything
>else that can be done as well.  Thanks.
>
>I am running version 3.23-4 of mailscanner.

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