Can I see what MailScanner is doing?

[Ugo Bellavance]

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Julian Field wrote:
> On 23 Aug 2005, at 09:43, Remco Barendse wrote:
> 
> 
>>>Hi!
>>>
>>>I just added the prolo.cf rule but after restarting MailScanner  
>>>mail just seems to be piling up in /var/spool/mqueue.in
>>>
>>>I removed the rule and restarted mailscanner again. When I run top  
>>>I see MailScanner is eating up cpu time but nothing seems to appear  
>>>in the maillog.
>>>
>>>Is there any place I can see what MailScanner is doing??
> 
> 
> This must be in the MAQ or Wiki somewhere, but I can't find it right  
> now.
> Shutdown MailScanner, set "Debug = yes" and "Debug SpamAssassin =  
> yes" in MailScanner.conf, then "check_MailScanner". It will probably  
> die with some error message, that will hopefully shed some light on  
> what is wrong. Fix the problem, put the debug options back to no  
> again and restart MailScanner.

I wrote it here
http://wiki.mailscanner.info/doku.php?id=documentation:test_troubleshoot:mailscanner

I hope it is okay.

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