Recent error has me baffled...

Michael Baird mike at TC3NET.COM
Thu Mar 11 21:37:40 GMT 2004


Does the /root/tmp dir exist? Does it have writable permissions? Is the
partition holdint /root full? Disabling ClamAV will at least allow your
mail to flow again appears.

Regards
MIKE

> Everything was cooking right along on the lastest unstatble release...
> Until yesterday...  About mid-afternoon, I started getting complaints
> from users not being able to send mail...  It just sits in their
> outbox....  Then I noticed all the MailScanner instances were sitting
> at a very low cpu usage, compared to the norm.  Except for one that
> seemed to be in the normal to high range.
>
> Started receiving and am still receiving the following error at the
> console at various times:
>
> mon[2370]: failure for servers smtpo 1079034063 localhost
>
> I saw that dns services check was taking over 5 seconds to complete so
> I disabled it and updated the systems local bind to look at different
> dns servers.  Also, upgraded MailScanner to the latest stable release.
>
> Still had problems so I enabled debug in mailscanner.
>
> Restarting MailScanner, it runs through the batch and at somepoint it
> stops with this error:
>
> LibClamAV Error: cli_cvdload(): can't create temporary directory
> /root/tmp/10fdf74c5386ed0c
> /usr/sbin/check_MailScanner: line 118: 28058 Broken pipe $process
> $config
>
> I do not know what the cause of this is.  I was here until 1:30am last
> night trying to get it going correctly...
>
> Also, after all of this MailWatch stopped logging info to MySQL...
> Just to compicate the issue....
>
> I am now getting alot of [MailScanner <defunct>] messages in TOP and
> other process checks..
>
> Any ideas?  Didn't change a thing before all this started.... Email is
> still slow and sometimes delayed due to timeouts on smtp.  But
> MailScanner still isn't correct either...
>
>
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