MS Slow after update to 4.50.14 on suse

[Scott Silva]

Glenn Steen spake the following on 2/2/2006 1:05 PM:
> On 02/02/06, Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com> wrote:
>> Lance Haig spake the following on 2/1/2006 2:37 PM:
>>> I have a problem after upgrading.
>>>
>>> My MS is very slow processing mail. I have sent test text messages to
>>> the  system and they take between 28 to 31 seconds to process
>>>
>>> here is a snippet of the log Can anyone lead me in the right direction
>>> to see why this is so low?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Lance
>>>
>>> Feb  1 22:56:27 mailhost MailScanner[2384]: New Batch: Found 2 messages
>>> waiting
>>> Feb  1 22:56:27 mailhost MailScanner[2384]: New Batch: Scanning 1
>>> messages, 2009 bytes
>>> Feb  1 22:56:27 mailhost MailScanner[2384]: Spam Checks: Starting
>>> Feb  1 22:56:54 mailhost MailScanner[2384]: Virus and Content Scanning:
>>> Starting
>>> Feb  1 22:56:55 mailhost MailScanner[2384]: Uninfected: Delivered 1 messages
>>> Feb  1 22:56:55 mailhost MailScanner[2384]: Batch processed in 27.65 seconds
>>> Feb  1 22:56:55 mailhost MailScanner[2384]: Logging message
>>> k11MuMV5003084 to SQL
>>> Feb  1 22:56:55 mailhost MailScanner[2384]: "Always Looked Up Last" took
>>> 0.00 seconds
>>> Feb  1 22:56:55 mailhost sendmail[3114]: k11MuMV5003084:
>>> to=<lhaig at redarmour.co.uk>, delay=00:00:28, xdelay=00:00:00,
>>> mailer=esmtp, pri=121508, relay=[194.143.190.32] [194.143.190.32],
>>> dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (OK)
>>> Feb  1 22:56:55 mailhost MailScanner[26335]: k11MuMV5003084: Logged to
>>> MailWatch SQL
>>> Feb  1 22:56:56 mailhost MailScanner[2292]: Virus and Content Scanning:
>>> Starting
>>> Feb  1 22:56:58 mailhost MailScanner[2292]: Uninfected: Delivered 1 messages
>>> Feb  1 22:56:58 mailhost MailScanner[2292]: Batch processed in 34.43 seconds
>>> Feb  1 22:56:58 mailhost MailScanner[2292]: Logging message
>>> k11MuM6S003085 to SQL
>>> Feb  1 22:56:58 mailhost MailScanner[2292]: "Always Looked Up Last" took
>>> 0.00 seconds
>>> Feb  1 22:56:58 mailhost MailScanner[26335]: k11MuM6S003085: Logged to
>>> MailWatch SQL
>>> Feb  1 22:56:59 mailhost sendmail[3122]: k11MuM6S003085:
>>> to=<lhaig at haigmail.com>, delay=00:00:37, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=esmtp,
>>> pri=121504, relay=[194.143.190.32] [194.143.190.32], dsn=2.0.0,
>>> stat=Sent (OK)
>>> Feb  1 22:57:18 mailhost sendmail-in[3138]: k11MvIXH003138:
>>> from=<mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info>, size=4772, class=-30,
>>> nrcpts=1, msgid=<43E12E21.7080002 at noacon.com>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA,
>>> relay=bkserver.blacknight.ie [83.98.166.45]
>>> Feb  1 22:57:18 mailhost sendmail-in[3138]: k11MvIXH003138:
>>> to=<lhaig at haigmail.com>, delay=00:00:00, mailer=esmtp, pri=88772,
>>> stat=queued
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: New Batch: Scanning 1
>>> messages, 5347 bytes
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Spam Checks: Starting
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Looked up unknown string spam
>>> in language translation file /etc/MailScanner/reports/en/languages.conf
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Looked up unknown string
>>> notspam in language translation file
>>> /etc/MailScanner/reports/en/languages.conf
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Whitelist refresh time reached
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Read 8 whitelist entries
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Message k11MvIXH003138 from
>>> 83.98.166.45 (mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info) is whitelisted
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Looked up unknown string
>>> mailscanner in language translation file
>>> /etc/MailScanner/reports/en/languages.conf
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Looked up unknown string
>>> unreadablearchive in language translation file
>>> /etc/MailScanner/reports/en/languages.conf
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Looked up unknown string
>>> passwordedarchive in language translation file
>>> /etc/MailScanner/reports/en/languages.conf
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Looked up unknown string
>>> archivetoodeep in language translation file
>>> /etc/MailScanner/reports/en/languages.conf
>>> Feb  1 22:57:19 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Virus and Content Scanning:
>>> Starting
>>> Feb  1 22:57:20 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Looked up unknown string
>>> mailscanner in language translation file
>>> /etc/MailScanner/reports/en/languages.conf
>>> Feb  1 22:57:20 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Uninfected: Delivered 1 messages
>>> Feb  1 22:57:20 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Batch processed in 1.31 seconds
>>> Feb  1 22:57:20 mailhost MailScanner[993]: Logging message
>>> k11MvIXH003138 to SQL
>>> Feb  1 22:57:20 mailhost MailScanner[993]: "Always Looked Up Last" took
>>> 0.00 seconds
>>> Feb  1 22:57:20 mailhost MailScanner[26335]: k11MvIXH003138: Logged to
>>> MailWatch SQL
>>> Feb  1 22:57:20 mailhost sendmail[3147]: k11MvIXH003138:
>>> to=<lhaig at haigmail.com>, delay=00:00:02, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=esmtp,
>>> pri=178772, relay=[194.143.190.32] [194.143.190.32], dsn=2.0.0,
>>> stat=Sent (OK)
>> One problem I see is either an old or no file
>> /etc/MailScanner/reports/en/languages.conf. See if this is either a 0 length
>> file, or if you have a /etc/MailScanner/reports/en/languages.conf.rpmnew file.
> 
> Ah yes. I actually (he said blushing) walked into that myself this
> time around... Silly cut'n'paste all the three lines... Oh well, if
> that is it, it¨s just a matter of moving languages.old back into
> place...
> Jules, perhaps you should stress the need to look for an rpmnew file
> first, before blithely doing the upgrade(s)?... In the nice usage
> would be a good place...
> 
> --
> -- Glenn
> email: glenn < dot > steen < at > gmail < dot > com
> work: glenn < dot > steen < at > ap1 < dot > se
I thought Julian had fixed the upgrade_languages_conf to not do this a few
months ago. Maybe my rememberer is busted...
I usually check, now, after being bitten by this one.


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