mailscanner hangs on automatic restart {Scanned}

[Henry Hollenberg]

Julian Field wrote:
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> Henry Hollenberg wrote:
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>>It looks like mailscanner is hanging every time it does it's automatic
>>restart at 14400 sec.
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>>If I do a manual restart
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>>/etc/init.d/mailscanner restart
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>>the logs look like this:
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>>Oct  1 17:32:06 bastion MailScanner[30537]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus 
>>Scanner version 4.41.3 starting...
>>Oct  1 17:32:06 bastion postfix/smtpd[30539]: connect from 
>>c-69-138-210-131.hsd1.md.comcast.net[69.138.210.131]
>>Oct  1 17:32:06 bastion MailScanner[30537]: Read 120 hostnames from 
>>the phishing whitelist
>>Oct  1 17:32:09 bastion postfix/smtpd[30539]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT 
>>from c-69-138-210-131.hsd1.md.comcast.net[69.138.210.131]: 554 Service 
>>unavailable; Client host [69.138.210.131] blocked using 
>>bl.spamcop.net; Blocked - see 
>>http://www.spamcop.net/bl.shtml?69.138.210.131; 
>>from=<drkatzswfq at wingdriver.com.au> to=<domainudbr at rcwm.com> 
>>proto=SMTP helo=<c-69-138-210-131.hsd1.md.comcast.net>
>>Oct  1 17:32:09 bastion postfix/smtpd[30539]: lost connection after 
>>RCPT from c-69-138-210-131.hsd1.md.comcast.net[69.138.210.131]
>>Oct  1 17:32:09 bastion postfix/smtpd[30539]: disconnect from 
>>c-69-138-210-131.hsd1.md.comcast.net[69.138.210.131]
>>Oct  1 17:32:09 bastion MailScanner[30537]: Using locktype = flock
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> What do you think is wrong there? You get a startup notice from it, 
> followed by the locktype notice, all looks fine. Remember MailScanner 
> doesn't have anything to do with your SMTP service.
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> Jules
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Are you suggesting I change the locktype?

It did hang again last night, and bayesian db is working now as is
pyzor and razor, so I don't think they are hanging things up.

Thanks, hgh.

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Henry Hollenberg
hgh at rcwm.com

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