Its not ny day for mailscanner

Stephen Swaney steve.swaney at fsl.com
Mon Nov 7 22:51:25 GMT 2005


> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
> Behalf Of Ugo Bellavance
> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 5:00 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Its not ny day for mailscanner
> 
> Stephen Swaney wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
> >> Behalf Of Rob
> >> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 3:45 PM
> >> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> >> Subject: Its not ny day for mailscanner
> >>
> >> First off thanks to all for helping me out in the last few days on this
> >> list i really appreciate it...
> >>
> >> No i have another strange problem...
> >>
> >> MS seems to silently die, and mail keeps coming in but not being
> >> delivered....
> >>
> >> Nothing in the logs other than the below...
> >>
> >> Nov  7 07:19:38 stewy MailScanner[22057]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 08:20:29 stewy MailScanner[32272]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 09:22:31 stewy MailScanner[12405]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 10:01:06 stewy MailScanner[22796]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 11:18:19 stewy MailScanner[8095]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 11:27:49 stewy MailScanner[10785]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 11:28:28 stewy MailScanner[10982]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 12:31:27 stewy MailScanner[28341]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 12:55:14 stewy MailScanner[2339]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 13:20:20 stewy MailScanner[9208]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 14:20:12 stewy MailScanner[23010]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 14:26:12 stewy MailScanner[24665]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 15:23:26 stewy MailScanner[6529]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >> Nov  7 15:35:33 stewy MailScanner[8147]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner
> >> version 4.41.3 starting...
> >>
> >> When i run the /usr/sbin/check_mailscaner it says
> >>
> >> stewy:/var/log# /usr/sbin/check_mailscanner
> >> MailScanner running with pid 8146 8147
> >>
> >>
> >> But when i watch the logs via tail -f i do not see any Mailscanner
> >> activity until i restart by /etc/init.d/mailscanner restart
> >>
> >> I am using MS 4.41.3-2 with postfix on debian 3.1
> >>
> >> Any ideas?
> >>
> >> Rob...
> >> http://www.stupidguytalk.org
> >
> > To make the error a little noisier, in MailScanner.conf please set:
> >
> > 	Debug = no
> > 	Debug SpamAssassin = no
> >
> > Then stop and then start MailScanner from the command line. Watch the
> screen
> > output. The reason for MailScanner dying should appear.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > Stephen Swaney
> > Fort Systems Ltd.
> > stephen.swaney at fsl.com
> > www.fsl.com
> >
> 
> I'd say yes, Steve, not no :)
> 
>   	Debug = yes
>   	Debug SpamAssassin = yes
> 
> --
> Ugo

Of course, Silly me. Thanks Ugo!

Steve

Stephen Swaney
Fort Systems Ltd.
stephen.swaney at fsl.com
www.fsl.com

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