Getting a *lot* of these

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Mar 3 10:14:18 GMT 2004


At 22:18 02/03/2004, you wrote:
>Raymond Dijkxhoorn <mailto:raymond at PROLOCATION.NET> wrote:
> >> Feb 29 04:25:50 guardian MailScanner[30554]: Batch: Found invalid qf
> >> queue file for message i1PATTK9011213
> >>
> >> Is there a way to configure MailScanner to do something about these
> >> instead of complaining about them incessantly?  My log files are
> >> getting *Huge*!
> >
> > What about cleaning out your incomming queue :) Thats where it starts.
>
>I *am* cleaning it out.  Each night I'm removing any file more than one day
>old.  However, my log files are still getting bloated.

How are these bad files being generated? I very rarely see this problem. I
would definitely advise you to investigate the cause rather than just
killing the symptom.
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