710 messages waiting

[Steve Hickel]

thanks Mike!


On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 22:52, Mike Kercher wrote:
> Steve Hickel wrote:
> > Mike,
> >
> > I made the change you suggested. It still processes mail. When I do a
> > ls
> >> ws on /var/spool/mqueue.in it say there are 2777 files. It does not
> >> increase.
> >
> > I no longer see the batch message, but it doesn't appear to be
> > processing any of the files in the mqueue.in folder. Further I see
> > this message in the log:
> >
> > iBG2Av1c002397: [192.168.0.6] did not issue MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN
> > during connection to MTA on a frequent and regular basis.
> >
> > .0.6 is the first scanner I am using.
> >
> > r,
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 17:04, Mike Kercher wrote:
> >> Steve Hickel wrote:
> >>> All,
> >>>
> >>> I notice in my maillog viewer that I have 710 messages waiting but
> >>> then it only processes a few messages. Not sure how to kick those
> >>> 710 messages loose. Any thoughts? (they got then when I took my
> >>> exchange box off-line for a few minutes).
> >>>
> >>> thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Steve Hickel
> >>
> >> I had a similar issue on machines running Sendmail 8.13.x on RHEL
> >> Julian's suggestion was to use posix locking rather than the default
> >> flock (in MailScanner.conf)
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
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> More than likely these are orphans from incomplete mail transactions.  I
> safely deleted all of mine.
>
> Mike
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