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[Denis Beauchemin]

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Andy Norris wrote:

> I'm running MailScanner 4.36.4.
>
> Last week the list educated me that sendmail should not be running on its
> own, and neither should spamassassin. I upgraded to spamassassin 
> 3.0.1, but
> what I'm seeing in the maillog is the connection to spamd being refused.
>
> So we're back to virtually no spam filtering...
>
> Dec 10 13:44:40 tireswing spamc[22597]: connect() to spamd at 127.0.0.1
> failed, retrying (1/3): Connection refused
> Dec 10 13:44:41 tireswing spamc[22597]: connect() to spamd at 127.0.0.1
> failed, retrying (2/3): Connection refused
> Dec 10 13:44:42 tireswing spamc[22597]: connect() to spamd at 127.0.0.1
> failed, retrying (3/3): Connection refused
>
> This from the logs.
>
> What am I missing?
>

Andy,

MailScanner does not use spamc/spamd.  If you are running those pleas 
stop them.

Denis

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