double messages?

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Jun 10 14:58:54 IST 2003


What version of MailScanner are you running?
What version of Postfix are you running?

At 14:11 10/06/2003, you wrote:
>I installed MailScanner with Clamav on a Solaris 8 (sparc) box running
>Postfix as the MTA.  Often, but not always, 2 messages are delivered instead
>of just one.  The first has the 'real' message, and the second is empty.
>For example, a message just came through from this list from Marc Obaid, and
>it was double.  The logs show the second blank message simply appearing, as
>best as I can tell, although it seems that there may be 2 instances of
>MailScanner trying to process the queue concurrently.  Has anyone seen
>this behavior, and what can I do about it?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Jay Kusler
>NSCL
>
>Jun 10 08:53:48 jade postfix/smtpd[25820]: [ID 197553 mail.info] connect
>from smtp.jiscmail.ac.uk[130.246.192.48]
>Jun 10 08:53:48 jade postfix/smtpd[25820]: [ID 197553 mail.info] 4C8A6279:
>client=smtp.jiscmail.ac.uk[130.246.192.48]
>Jun 10 08:53:48 jade postfix/cleanup[25452]: [ID 197553 mail.info] 4C8A6279:
>message-id= <1055249831.3ee5d5a71c23b at webmail.MUW.Edu>
>Jun 10 08:53:48 jade postfix/qmgr[25436]: [ID 197553 mail.info] 4C8A6279:
>from=<owner-mailscanner at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>, size=3460, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
>Jun 10 08:53:48 jade postfix/qmgr[25436]: [ID 197553 mail.info] 4C8A6279:
>to=<kusler at NSCL.MSU.EDU>, relay=none, delay=0, status=deferred (deferred
>transport)
>Jun 10 08:53:49 jade postfix/smtpd[25820]: [ID 197553 mail.info] disconnect
>from smtp.jiscmail.ac.uk[130.246.192.48]
>
>Jun 10 08:53:52 jade.nscl.msu.edu MailScanner[25538]: New Batch: Scanning 1
>messages, 3650 bytes
>Jun 10 08:53:53 jade.nscl.msu.edu MailScanner[25538]: Virus and Content
>Scanning: Starting
>Jun 10 08:53:53 jade.nscl.msu.edu MailScanner[25554]: New Batch: Scanning 1
>messages, 3650 bytes
>Jun 10 08:53:53 jade.nscl.msu.edu MailScanner[25538]: Uninfected: Delivered
>1 messages
>Jun 10 08:53:53 jade postfix/qmgr[25479]: [ID 197553 mail.info] 17D259380:
>from=<owner-mailscanner at jiscmail.ac.uk>, size=3467, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
>Jun 10 08:53:53 jade.nscl.msu.edu MailScanner[25554]: Virus and Content
>Scanning: Starting
>Jun 10 08:53:54 jade.nscl.msu.edu MailScanner[25554]: Uninfected: Delivered
>1 messages
>Jun 10 08:53:54 jade postfix/qmgr[25479]: [ID 197553 mail.info] 5616F937E:
>from=<owner-mailscanner at jiscmail.ac.uk>, size=2603, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
>
>Jun 10 08:53:56 jade postfix/local[25558]: [ID 197553 mail.info] 17D259380:
>to=<kusler at NSCL.MSU.EDU>, relay=local, delay=8, status=sent
>("|/usr/nsclsbin/procmail")
>Jun 10 08:54:03 jade postfix/local[25577]: [ID 197553 mail.info] 5616F937E:
>to=<kusler at NSCL.MSU.EDU>, relay=local, delay=15, status=sent
>("|/usr/nsclsbin/procmail")

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