Same email processed 268 times!

Max Kipness max at assuredata.com
Mon Apr 3 21:46:53 IST 2006


Thanks for the response, will do. My version is indeed 4.51.5.

Max

On Mon, 03 Apr 2006 21:37:54 +0100, Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> You need to upgrade, there was a bug in the version you are running
> (4.51.5?).
> 
> Max Kipness wrote:
>> Hello -
>>
>> I've been trying desperately to figure out why my MailScanner queues are
> so
>> large and cpu is pegged at 100%. When looking through the log I finally
> figured
>> out what part of the problem might be. Some messages are being processed
>> hundreds of times. I grepped for one messagaes and was processed 268
> times, so
>> basically I see this (the repetitive part):
>>
>> Apr  3 09:08:31 xxx MailScanner[19835]: Spam Actions: message
> k33E61uc020656
>> actions are store
>> Apr  3 09:10:11 xxx MailScanner[21099]: RBL checks: k33E61uc020656 found
> in
>> SBL+XBL
>> Apr  3 09:10:11 xxx MailScanner[21099]: SpamAssassin cache hit for
> message
>> k33E61uc020656
>> Apr  3 09:10:11 xxx MailScanner[21099]: Message k33E61uc020656 from
>> 218.144.251.15 (jonah.rivas_yx at mo
>> en.com) to xxx.com is spam, SBL+XBL, SpamAssassin (score=28.338,
> required 6,
>> BAYES_99 3.50, DATE_IN_
>> FUTURE_12_24 2.77, DCC_CHECK 2.17, DIGEST_MULTIPLE 0.77,
> FORGED_RCVD_HELO 0.14,
>> MIME_BASE64_NO_NAME 0.22
>> , MIME_BASE64_TEXT 1.89, PYZOR_CHECK 3.70, RATWARE_NAME_ID 4.10,
>> RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_51_100 0.50, RAZOR2_CF_
>> RANGE_E4_51_100 1.50, RAZOR2_CHECK 0.50, RCVD_IN_DSBL 2.60,
> RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL
>> 1.95, RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL 2.
>> 05)
>>
>> This has repeated 268 times with only an increment of a few seconds in
> the
>> time.
>>
>> Other messages, including non-spam seem to function just fine and are
> processed
>> once.
>>
>> I'm using the latest MailScanner, SA, DCC, Pyzor. This is a new build
> from a
>> week ago, so something I guess could be configured wrong.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Max
>>
> 
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