MailScanner hangs once a day

[Glenn Steen]

On 25/08/06, Sergio García Caso <sergiogc at treelogic.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have installed MailScanner 4.54.6 with Postfix 2.3, SpamAssasin 3.1.3
> and ClamAV 0.88.4 in a Mail Gateway with Ubuntu 5.10.
> The problem is that MailScanner hangs once a day (always at 09.30-10.00)
> so I have to restart it  (/etc/init.d/mailscanner restart).
> I get the following info in the log ('mail.info'):
>
>  ...
> Aug 24 09:34:48 localhost postfix/qmgr[15569]: 31C882B46B2:
> from=<tl.support at thomson.com>, size=2840, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
> Aug 24 09:34:48 localhost postfix/qmgr[15569]: EDDB92B46B4:
> from=<maildispatcher at wotrant.com>, size=10478, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
> Aug 24 09:34:48 localhost MailScanner[3295]: Uninfected: Delivered 4
> messages
> Aug 24 09:34:48 localhost MailScanner[3295]: Virus Processing completed
> at 3609875 bytes per second
> Aug 24 09:34:48 localhost MailScanner[3295]: Disinfection completed at
> 932113606 bytes per second
> Aug 24 09:34:48 localhost MailScanner[3295]: Batch completed at 1538
> bytes per second (168675 / 109)
> Aug 24 09:34:48 localhost MailScanner[3295]: Batch (30 messages)
> processed in 109.62 seconds
> Aug 24 09:34:48 localhost MailScanner[3295]: MailScanner child dying of
> old age
> ...
>
> Can anybody help me?
> Thanks.
>
ISTR that this has had to do with non-queue files ending up in the
hold queue, thoroughly confusing matters, being the "root of this
evil":). So look at that.
Might be from razor or tnef or somesuch (might need set razor up a bit etc).

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