2500 timeouts a day!

Max Kipness mkipness at GENIANT.COM
Wed May 26 17:42:42 IST 2004


> > I'm being plagued by about 2500 spamassassin timeouts per 
> day that is 
> > obviously allowing spam to slip through. I read on a 
> previous post to 
> > kill all MS processes and set MS and SA to debug, then run 
> > check_MailScanner and look for pauses? I've done this several times 
> > and don't really see anything. Is there any other way that I can 
> > figure out what my problem is?
> >
> > I run several SA rules and run a huge blacklist. I thought I was 
> > running DCC ok, but the debug shows that it's not working now.
> >
> 
> True, your DCC doesn't seem to work.
> 
> Do you have anything in your logs when you get a timeout?

Nope, just the following:

SpamAssassin timed out and was killed, consecutive failure 1 of 20.

Max 

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