MailScanner being killed and restarted until system hangs

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Sep 30 10:24:34 IST 2004


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It's quite possible you literally ran out of memory. Try setting the
"Restart Every" time to about 30 minutes, that may well help as it will
clear up any Perl memory leaks more frequently.

At 10:14 30/09/2004, you wrote:
> > How much RAM have you got?
>256 MB
>
> > How much swap space have you got?
>265 MB
>
> > What is your "Max Children" setting?
>1 - set so low because webserver etc. is also running on that box (about 200
>Mails / Day)
>
> > What is your "Virus Scanners" setting?
>clamavmodule, bitdefender

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