Debug on a production server

Randal, Phil prandal at herefordshire.gov.uk
Thu Oct 11 15:13:23 IST 2007


The completewhois lookups are removed in the current SA config files, so
make sure you've successfully run sa-update.

Cheers,

Phil
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Phil Randal
Network Engineer
Herefordshire Council
Hereford, UK  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info 
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf 
> Of Martin.Hepworth
> Sent: 11 October 2007 13:40
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: Debug on a production server
> 
> Sandro
> 
> have a look at the optimisation page in the wiki, (local 
> cachine dns server, 
> only run a couple of RBLs etc etc)
> 
> if you're using SA 3.2.3 then make sure you have the DNS 
> performance patch 
> installed and possibly disabled the whois lookup rules as well..
> 
> http://lists.mailscanner.info/pipermail/mailscanner/2007-Septe
> mber/078445.html
> 
> Back to you original question you can quite safely run in 
> debug mode on a 
> production server. The whole architecture is MS makes it 
> quite difficult to 
> loose messages.
> 
> --
> Martin
> 
> 
> On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 13:09:24 +0200
>   Sandro Dentella <sandro at e-den.it> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> >  I'd like to run MailScanner on a server that cannot be 
> >stopped as it's a
> >  production server. Can I run another process separately
> > 
> >  I'd like to understand where MailScanner is spending 
> >its time and possibly
> >  where SpamAssasing is spending its time. Is there a way 
> >to run
> >  SpamAssasing the same way MailScanner runs it?
> > 
> >  thanks
> >  sandro
> >  *:-)
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