SOLVED: Re: mailscanner hangs on automatic restart {Scanned}

[Glenn Steen]

On 04/10/06, Henry Hollenberg <hgh at rcwm.com> wrote:
> SOLVED: razor-agent.log file in mailscanner incoming queue directory
> /var/spool/postfix/hold was hanging mailscanner on automatic
> restart every 14400 seconds. Synopsis top-posted for your convenience.
> See reply to Drew as bottom-post below. hgh.
>
Somewhat a known issue. Good to know what solved it for you though.

> Drew Marshall wrote:
> > On Wed, October 4, 2006 01:52, Henry Hollenberg wrote:
(snip)
> >>Oh!, like the razor-agent file? :
> >
> >
> > Yup, just like that. Never one to say told you so but... :-)
> >
> > Having said that, you have fixed the cause so delete that one (Oh I see
> > from your next message you have. Nice to see you are continuing the
> > tradition of Postfix users replying to themselves ;-) Keep up the good
> > work :-> )
> >
> > You shuld now have few (No?) problems and a damn sight less Spam.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Drew
> >
>
> Talk to myself alot too, anyway, that seemed to fix it
> as my mailbox has 21 general emails in it (non-mailing list
> mails). Damn sight less than the 100+ I was waking up to.
>
> 3 were appropriately labeled as SPAM
> 17 slipped thru
> 1 valid email about a dead disk at work

Were those image type spam? I find ImageInfo
(http://www.rulesemporium.com/plugins.htm) fixes that well for me...
Or one could do FuzzyOcr (look at the apache spamassassin site...).

> Thanks for all the help!
We do what we can:-)
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-- Glenn
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