Skipping queue run -- load average too high

[Harry Hanson]

Is this due to mailscanner or MTA (sendmail)? Does it simply hold the queue
to rescan later? Is there some tuning that can be done to alleviate this?

Thanks.


Dec  8 18:12:30 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA:
load average: 249 Dec  8 18:12:45 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting
connections on daemon MSA: load average: 194 Dec  8 18:13:02 mx01
sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 151 Dec
8 18:13:17 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load
average: 108 Dec  8 18:13:35 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on
daemon MSA: load average: 84 Dec  8 18:13:50 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]:
rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 66 Dec  8 18:14:05 mx01
sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 52 Dec
8 18:14:23 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load
average: 37 Dec  8 18:14:38 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on
daemon MSA: load average: 27 Dec  8 18:20:30 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]:
rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 24 Dec  8 18:32:59 mx01
sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 229 Dec
8 18:33:16 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load
average: 179 Dec  8 18:33:31 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on
daemon MSA: load average: 139 Dec  8 18:33:46 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]:
rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 109 Dec  8 18:34:01 mx01
sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 85 Dec
8 18:34:16 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load
average: 66 Dec  8 18:34:31 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on
daemon MSA: load average: 52 Dec  8 18:34:49 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]:
rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 40 Dec  8 18:35:04 mx01
sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 31 Dec
8 18:35:19 mx01 sm-mta-in[11584]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load
average: 24