Emails in mqueue.in not being processed

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Mar 4 13:28:10 GMT 2004


At 13:04 04/03/2004, you wrote:
>hi
>
>I installed Mailscanner+ClamAV+SpammAssassin on a RedHat Linux machine and
>it seemed
>to work fine [the test emails were delivered without any problem].
>
>I installed the same on our production Mailserver (RedHat Linux). All
>incoming emails
>are in /var/spool/mqueue.in and have been there for a long time [30 minutes].
>So far they haven't been delivered to the local user.
>
>Earlier I had SA running on this machine, I have deleted /etc/procmailrc
>now. Also,
>spamd is not running as before.

MailScanner doesn't use spamd, it does it faster than that.

>The following  entries in MailScanner.conf were changed by me,
>
>  Virus Scanners = clamavmodule
>  Use SpamAssassin = yes
>  Always Include SpamAssassin Report = yes
>  High Scoring Spam Actions = delete
>  Log Speed = yes
>  Log Spam = yes
>  SpamAssassin Local Rules Dir = /etc/mail/spamassassin
>  Delivery Method = queue
>
>I looked into /var/log/maillog /var/log/messages, I don't see any error
>messages.
>What could I be doing wrong?

Set "Debug = yes" in your MailScanner.conf and run "check_MailScanner".
That will probably tell you what is wrong.

>Also, what should be the permissions/ownership of /var/spool/clientmqueue
>
>regards,
>
>
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