very urgent problem with MailScanner + postfix

[Kris Zabriskie]

The only thing I can think of is play aroud with your message size
threshold.  See if there are attachements with these messages, see if ya
can't find a common thread.  I can not say that I have had that problem.


> Great, thanks Dave - yes I just found Monkeys still in my RBL list so
I'll
> check further but just based on that my performance has gone way up
> already.
>
> Did you also have the problem with duplicate truncated messages being
> delivered? And messages in the maillog about messages "still being
> delivered"?
>
>
> -Ron
>
> On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, David Vosburgh wrote:
>
> > I had a similar problem several weeks ago.  I'd first take a look at
> > your mail log file for signs of any delays while running MS.  In my
> > particular case, there were SA timeouts during MS processing.  If you
> > want to jump the gun, you could just disable SA in the mailscanner
> > config file, restart MS, and see if things speed up.  If it is SA, then
> > turn on debugging to see where things are slowing down.  You should
look
> > at the various net checks going on there (razor/pyzor/dcc and any
> > RBL's).  You could selectively disable each one at a time in the
> > spam.assassin.prefs.conf file to see which one is causing problems.
> >  Also, several RBL's have gone out of business in the last few
> > months...you should make sure you aren't using them.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > Ron E. wrote:
> >
> > >Hopefully someone will see this very shortly.
> > >
> > >Several days ago I posted a message about the same problem where
> > >mailscanner begins to backlog and errors about messages "still being
> > >delivered" show up in the maillog, with hardly any messages passed by
> > >mailscanner to the mta.
> > >
> > >I've since upgraded to 4.24-5 due to a backlog starting to happen
again
> > >but it never cleared up and is unfortunately much worse this time -
(much
> > >larger backlog).
> > >
> > >I've temporarily stopped the incoming postfix to give mailscanner a
chance
> > >to catch up, but need some debugging here to get the backlog cleared
out
> > >as fast as possible and to fully fix this...
> > >
> > >Any help would be appreciated.
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >
> > >
> > >Ron
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Dave Vosburgh
> > Sr. Unix System Administrator
> > Dallas Semiconductor
> > vosburgh at dalsemi.com  972-371-4418
> >
>




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