Performance Issues

[Anakin SkyWalker]

Really, nothing is done. MailScanner says nothing when
started, even in debug mode after "not forking"
It starts with no errors, but no checking/delivery is
done.

--- Martin Hepworth <martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM>
wrote:

> I presume you restarted MailScanner after altering
> the MailScanner.conf
>
>
> If things stop working 1st point of call is to
> enable both Debug options
> in MailScanner.conf. Stop Mailscanner and run
> check_MailScanner. This
> will dump debug to th screen and you may be able to
> spot what's
> happening. If you ca't spot anything post the debug
> here and someelse
> might be able to spot something.
> --
> Martin Hepworth
> Snr Systems Administrator
> Solid State Logic
> Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
>
>
> Anakin SkyWalker wrote:
> > How do I setup MaiLScanner to work with exim's
> > splitted spool directory ?
> > I have changed "Split Exim Spool" to `yes` in
> > MailScanner.conf
> > Both exim's queues (in queue out-queue) set to
> > split_spool_directory.
> > The result is: mailscanner didn't do anything.
> >
> > Any other thing I'm missing?
> >
> > --- Anakin SkyWalker
> <basement_mobile2004 at yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >>RBLs working fine within Exim
> >>No SA extras, I had to stop SA scanning to
> increase
> >>the speed.
> >>Yes I have a caching name server running on.
> >>Lots of german stuff, yes!
> >>Human interference means: flush incoming
> >>connections,
> >>let mailscanner work all alone with the queue
> until
> >>its stable again.
> >>
> >>--- Martin Hepworth
> <martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM>
> >>wrote:
> >>
> >>>Anakin (!)
> >>>
> >>>check the RBL's are behaving properly, are you
> >>>running any extra SA
> >>>rules and do you run a local cachine nameserver?
> >>>
> >>>Could the load increase be all these German spams
> >>>from sober.q, or is
> >>>the number of emails about the same?
> >>>
> >>>I guess by human interferance you mean restarting
> >>
> >>MS
> >>
> >>>os something????
> >>>
> >>>--
> >>>Martin Hepworth
> >>>Snr Systems Administrator
> >>>Solid State Logic
> >>>Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Anakin SkyWalker wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>I'm running MailScanner in my Exim based MX with
> >>>
> >>>20K+
> >>>
> >>>>boxes. Since sunday, my mail queue doesn't get
> >>>
> >>>lower
> >>>
> >>>>than 12K without human interference.
> >>>>Anyone having same problems lately?
> >>>>
> >>>>Machine:
> >>>>PIV HT 2.8GHz, 1GB RAM
> >>>>
> >>>>Versions I use:
> >>>>Fedora Core 3
> >>>>
> >>>>2.6.11-1.14_FC3smp
> >>>>Exim 4.50 (compiled)
> >>>>Clamav 0.85.1 (compiled)
> >>>>perl-5.8.5-12.FC3
> >>>>mailscanner-4.41.3-1 (rpm based)
> >>>>
> >>>>I have 5 mailscanner children running.
> >>>>I upgraded MailScanner monday. Same behaviour.
> >>>>
> >>>>I appreciate any tips.
> >>>>Thanks.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >
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