mqueue and mqueue.in pretty full

Scott Silva ssilva at SGVWATER.COM
Fri Oct 21 00:21:33 IST 2005


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Dan Stromberg spake the following on 10/20/2005 3:29 PM:
> On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 13:03 -0700, Scott Silva wrote:
> 
>>Dan Stromberg spake the following on 10/20/2005 12:43 PM:
>>
>>>I have a system running mailscanner, that has:
>>>
>>>        meter-root) pwd
>>>        /var/spool/mqueue.in
>>>        meter-root) ls | wc -l
>>>        769
>>>        meter-root) cd ../mq
>>>        mqueue@     mqueue.in@  mqueue.old/ 
>>>        meter-root) cd ../mqueue
>>>        meter-root) ls | wc -l
>>>        1026
>>>        meter-root) 
>>>
>>>...which seems excessive.
>>>
>>>If this were a mailscannerless system, I'd just do /usr/lib/sendmail -bp
>>>and/or /usr/lib/sendmail -v -q, and perhaps some telnet'ing to the SMTP
>>>port and sniffing to see what's wrong.
>>>
>>>But what does one do when the flow of mail is clogged on a mailscanner
>>>system?
>>>
>>>Thanks!
>>>
>>
>>The first thing you could try would be to set debug =yes and if you use
>>spamassassin debug spamassassin = yes
>>in /etc/MailScanner/mailscanner.conf
>>and then run check_mailscanner
>>should dump a bunch of useful info to stdout.
>>Look for any errors.
>> Remember to set the debug statements back to no
> 
> 
> I set both of these to yes, but when I run check_mailscanner, I still
> get:
> 
> meter-root) ./bin/check_mailscanner
> MailScanner running with pid 11315 10652 49
> meter-root) 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
Post a copy of the output from MailScanner -V. Maybe it will give a clue.




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