Drew Marshall drew at THEMARSHALLS.CO.UK
Tue Sep 27 09:57:44 IST 2005


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On Mon, September 26, 2005 21:53, Steve Hickel wrote:
> All,
>
> I am getting tons of the below messages, yet email is being received and
> processed by spam assassin (lots of timeouts there though) and
> mailscanner. This ocurred after a recent update to latest mailscanner
> (today). Thoughts?
>
> thanks,
>
> Steve
>
>
> Sep 26 16:49:35 mailscan sm-msp-queue[665]: j8ONEDB4031211: to=postmaster,
> delay=1+21:29:25, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=15609283,
> relay=[127.0.0.1], dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: Connection timed out with
> [127.0.0.1]
> Sep 26 16:49:36 mailscan sm-msp-queue[665]: j8ONEDB5031211: to=postmaster,
> delay=1+21:29:26, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=15609353,
> relay=[127.0.0.1], dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: Connection timed out with
> [127.0.0.1]

Why is your server trying to connect to localhost (127.0.0.1)? This smacks
of some set up for another AV/ Spam system that is not actually being
used. I would check your config files (Sorry I'm not a Sendmail guru so
can't really help there).

Drew


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