OT: SA Timeout Issues

[Julian Field]

Done.

At 08:40 22/05/2003, you wrote:
>Maybe it would be a good idea to add these lines to the default file
>of spam.assassin.prefs.conf that comes with MailScanner. They are pretty
>self-explanatory and will save a lot of questions on the subject.
>
>Same goes for the dcc config lines in the same file:
>use_dcc 1
>dcc_path /usr/local/bin/dccproc
>
>
>
>On Wed, 21 May 2003, Mike Wallis wrote:
>
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> > Matt Kettler wrote:
> >
> > | Well there's two factors here
> > |
> > | 1) the default timeout within SA for a RBL is 30 seconds and the default
> > | timeout in older versions of mailscanner for a SA run was 30 seconds.
> This
> > | means that any time an RBL is offline, MS kills SA..
> > |
> > | Julian has since increased the default SA timeout, but I'd advise fixing
> > | the problem by reducing the RBL timeout in SA. It minimizes the impact of
> > | off-line RBLs anyway..
> > |
> > | # cd /usr/local/MailScanner/etc/
> > | # grep timeout spam.assassin.prefs.conf
> > | rbl_timeout 10
> > | razor_timeout 10
> > |
> > |
> > | 2) the orbs RBL, along with all of dorkslayers.com, seems to have
> > | disappeared from the net, causing the above situation.
> >
> > That should certainly give me enough to get started in trying to solve
> > this...  many thanks.
> >
> > - --
> > Mike Wallis
> > mw at unixsecurity.org
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