Postfix messages freeze up in queue

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sat Jan 8 14:54:22 GMT 2005


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Try upgrading to the very latest MIME-tools and see if this fixes the
problem.

Avery Day wrote:

> This is the second time I have had this happen in 6 weeks. Incoming and
> outgoing email will get stuck in the postfix queue. This time it went on
> for almost 7 hours before anyone noticed. After restarting Mailscanner
> (which also restarts postfix) everything will then get delivered. Any
> thoughts or suggestions as to why this is happening. I had to completely
> take Mailscanner out of the process of things untill I can track down
> the exact problem. I did not find much of anything in my log files. What
> can I look for in my log files?


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