Log abt mail scanner

Raymond Dijkxhoorn raymond at PROLOCATION.NET
Wed Mar 30 08:55:41 IST 2005


Hi!

> Since I had problems of some mails getting missed, I stopped the
> spam checks on my mails. However, I am getting this log in my maillog
>
> "connection attempt to spamd aborted after 3 retries"
> Mar 28 06:57:00 <hostname> spamc[25450]: connect(AF_INET) to spamd at
> 127.0.0.1 failed, retrying (#1 of 3): Connection refused
> Mar 28 06:57:01 <hostname> spamc[25450]: connect(AF_INET) to spamd at
> 127.0.0.1 failed, retrying (#2 of 3): Connection refused
> Mar 28 06:57:02 <hostname> spamc[25450]: connect(AF_INET) to spamd at
> 127.0.0.1 failed, retrying (#3 of 3): Connection refused
>
> Is there a possibility that mails will get missed after this log? My MTA
> shows the status as mail sent.
>
> One of my user again started complaining that her mails are missing. I
> suspect this log. I have no clue about from where spamc is running.

If you use MailScanner you dont use spamd, you can shoot it down.

Bye,
Raymond.

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