Help! - MailScanner ceased working

Martin Hepworth martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM
Fri Nov 26 14:58:26 GMT 2004


Matthew

if results are fine from running in debug mode then it should have
delivered that batch of emails.....

Can you drop the output of the checkmailscanner to the list?

also are you running checkmailscanner as the same user MailScanner
normally runs as?

--
Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300


Matthew Bowman wrote:
> Hello,
>
> One of our 3 mailscanner servers has stopped processing e-mail.  There are
> no errors in /var/log/maillog or messages that indicate and sort of
> problem.  Email arrives and gets put into mqueue.in and just stays there.
> Nothing has changed in MailScanner.conf or sendmail.cf.  I'm at a loss as
> to how this has happened all of a sudden.  I run mailscanner and
> spamassassin in debug mode and the results where fine.  What else should I
> be looking at?
>
> All 3 mailscanner servers run MS 4.35-11, SA 3.0.0 and Redhat 7.3
>
> Please help!
>
> Thanks
>
> Matthew
>
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