mailscanner restarts when using spamassassin

Mon Sep 24 09:04:24 IST 2007

Blaze

What does "MailScanner --debug --debug-sa" give you?

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Martin Hepworth
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Solid State Logic
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Blaze King
> Sent: 24 September 2007 04:55
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: RE: mailscanner restarts when using spamassassin
>
> An update:
>
>
>
> Sendmail is working fine now.  (I had something wrong in the mc file).
> Now I've re-installed the tarball for ClamAV and SA and Mailscanner,
> doesn't seem to make any difference.  I also used my old MailScanner.conf
> from my old server (ver. 4.58).  Nothing changes the results I was finding
> below.  Spam Checks work, but SpamAssassin isn't.  Also, forgot to mention
> previously, this is on CentOS 5.
>
>
>
> On top of that my MailWatch install has a feature I forgot how to enable:
> Viewing the message body.
>
>
>
> Any ideas on what I'm probably doing wrong?
>
>
>
> Blaze King
>
> blazek at lake-coe.k12.ca.us
>
>
>
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Blaze King
> Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 4:26 PM
> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> Subject: mailscanner restarts when using spamassassin
>
>
>
> Ok here's one that stumping me...
>
>
>
> This is a new installation...  When I have "Use Spamassassin = yes" in
> MailScanner.conf, no messages are processed.  When I set that to no, then
> everything works ok.  spamassassin -D --lint doesn't produce any errors.
> Not sure if it's needed, but here's some background info:
>
>
>
> (also, as a note, I noticed while writing all this that sendmail is giving
> me some trouble...  users can't send, but system messages and aliases still
> get sent...   I don't know, maybe that's related)
>
>
>
> This is while installing onto a new server.  Before installing MailScanner
> and because I was using MailWatch, I imported my old database into mysql
> on the new server.
>
>
>
> I followed the instructions in Quickinstall.txt:  Installed
> http://www.mailscanner.info/files/4/install-Clam-0.91.2-SA-3.2.3.tar.gz,
> then installed MailScanner version 4.63.8-1 (also tried latest beta),
> upgraded conf file.  After starting MailScanner, I see this in the
> maillog:
>
>
>
> This is with Spam Checks = Yes and Use Spamassassin = yes
>
>
>
> Sep 23 11:22:21 mail MailScanner[28810]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
> version 4.64.1 starting...
> Sep 23 11:22:21 mail MailScanner[28810]: Read 797 hostnames from the
> phishing whitelist
> Sep 23 11:22:21 mail MailScanner[28810]: Read 1728 hostnames from the
> phishing blacklist
> Sep 23 11:22:21 mail MailScanner[28810]: Config: calling custom init
> function MailWatchLogging
> Sep 23 11:22:21 mail MailScanner[28810]: Started SQL Logging child
> Sep 23 11:22:21 mail MailScanner[28810]: SpamAssassin temporary working
> directory is /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/SpamAssassin-Temp
> Sep 23 11:22:21 mail MailScanner[28810]: Using SpamAssassin results cache
> Sep 23 11:22:21 mail MailScanner[28810]: Connected to SpamAssassin cache
> database
> Sep 23 11:22:26 mail MailScanner[28819]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
> version 4.64.1 starting...
> Sep 23 11:22:26 mail MailScanner[28819]: Read 797 hostnames from the
> phishing whitelist
> Sep 23 11:22:26 mail MailScanner[28819]: Read 1728 hostnames from the
> phishing blacklist
> Sep 23 11:22:26 mail MailScanner[28819]: Config: calling custom init
> function MailWatchLogging
> Sep 23 11:22:26 mail MailScanner[28819]: Started SQL Logging child
> Sep 23 11:22:26 mail MailScanner[28819]: SpamAssassin temporary working
> directory is /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/SpamAssassin-Temp
> Sep 23 11:22:26 mail MailScanner[28819]: Using SpamAssassin results cache
> Sep 23 11:22:26 mail MailScanner[28819]: Connected to SpamAssassin cache
> database
> Sep 23 11:22:31 mail MailScanner[28822]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
> version 4.64.1 starting...
> Sep 23 11:22:31 mail MailScanner[28822]: Read 797 hostnames from the
> phishing whitelist
> Sep 23 11:22:31 mail MailScanner[28822]: Read 1728 hostnames from the
> phishing blacklist
> Sep 23 11:22:31 mail MailScanner[28822]: Config: calling custom init
> function MailWatchLogging
> Sep 23 11:22:31 mail MailScanner[28822]: Started SQL Logging child
> Sep 23 11:22:31 mail MailScanner[28822]: SpamAssassin temporary working
> directory is /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/SpamAssassin-Temp
> Sep 23 11:22:31 mail MailScanner[28822]: Using SpamAssassin results cache
> Sep 23 11:22:31 mail MailScanner[28822]: Connected to SpamAssassin cache
> database
>
> (repeats over and over, same thing)
>
>
>
> Here's Spam Checks = Yes and Use Spamassassin = No
>
>
>
> Sep 23 11:24:42 mail MailScanner[29127]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
> version 4.64.1 starting...
> Sep 23 11:24:42 mail MailScanner[29127]: Read 797 hostnames from the
> phishing whitelist
> Sep 23 11:24:42 mail MailScanner[29127]: Read 1728 hostnames from the
> phishing blacklist
> Sep 23 11:24:42 mail MailScanner[29127]: Config: calling custom init
> function MailWatchLogging
> Sep 23 11:24:42 mail MailScanner[29127]: Started SQL Logging child
> Sep 23 11:24:42 mail MailScanner[29127]: SpamAssassin temporary working
> directory is /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/SpamAssassin-Temp
> Sep 23 11:24:42 mail MailScanner[29127]: Using locktype = posix
> Sep 23 11:24:42 mail MailScanner[29127]: Creating hardcoded struct_flock
> subroutine for linux (Linux-type)
> Sep 23 11:25:19 mail MailScanner[29124]: New Batch: Scanning 1 messages,
> 1520 bytes
> Sep 23 11:25:20 mail MailScanner[29124]: Spam Checks: Found 1 spam
> messages
> Sep 23 11:25:20 mail MailScanner[29124]: Virus and Content Scanning:
> Starting
> Sep 23 11:25:22 mail MailScanner[29124]: Uninfected: Delivered 1 messages
> Sep 23 11:25:22 mail MailScanner[29124]: Logging message l8NIPI9f029181 to
> SQL
> Sep 23 11:25:22 mail MailScanner[29091]: l8NIPI9f029181: Logged to
> MailWatch SQL
>
> (seems to work ok without spamassassin)
>
>
>
>
>
> Any ideas?  Thanks!
>
>
>
> Blaze King
>
> Lake County Office of Education
>
> (707) 262-4147
>
>

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