MS busted! Please Help

Peter Farrow peter at farrows.org
Tue Jul 22 10:06:38 IST 2008


Peter Farrow wrote:
>
>
> lists at openenterprise.ca wrote:
>> MailScanner --lint
>>
>> Trying to setlogsock(unix)
>> Read 826 hostnames from the phishing whitelist
>> Read 2928 hostnames from the phishing blacklist
>> Config: calling custom init function SQLBlacklist
>> Starting up SQL Blacklist
>> Read 2 blacklist entries
>> Config: calling custom init function MailWatchLogging
>> Started SQL Logging child
>> Config: calling custom init function SQLWhitelist
>> Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>
>>
>> And just hangs here.......until I ctl-c
>>
>>
>> MailScanner --debug just hangs but in /var/log/maillog I see all the
>> "normal" lines of MailScanner after hitting ctl-c and the last line is also
>> "Starting up SQL Whitelist"
>>
>>
>> Jul 22 01:48:57 gateway MailScanner[10830]: Starting up SQL Blacklist 
>> Jul 22 01:48:57 gateway MailScanner[10830]: Read 2 blacklist entries 
>> Jul 22 01:48:57 gateway MailScanner[10830]: Config: calling custom init
>> function MailWatchLogging 
>> Jul 22 01:48:57 gateway MailScanner[10830]: Started SQL Logging child 
>> Jul 22 01:48:57 gateway MailScanner[10830]: Config: calling custom init
>> function SQLWhitelist 
>> Jul 22 01:48:57 gateway MailScanner[10830]: Starting up SQL Whitelist 
>>
>>
>> Seems like something related to "SQL Whitelist" but I have not changed
>> anything on the system?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:18:54 +0100, Jason Ede
>> <J.Ede at birchenallhowden.co.uk> wrote:
>>   
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
>>> [mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of
>>> lists at openenterprise.ca [lists at openenterprise.ca]
>>> Sent: 22 July 2008 09:09
>>> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
>>> Subject: MS busted! Please Help
>>>
>>> I am not sure what happened but after a reboot of my CentOS 5.2 system,
>>> the
>>> bootup process stops at loading MailScanner and I need to manually reset.
>>> I
>>> disabled the service from autostarting and even when I run "MailScanner
>>> -v"
>>> from the shell it just hangs there!! I beleive I updated CentOS from 5.1
>>> or
>>> something to 5.2 a few weeks back but I dont think I rebooted the system.
>>>
>>> I also downloaded the latest MailScanner tarball and updated but it still
>>> wont start?
>>>
>>> Can anyone please suggest some options or things to try?
>>>
>>> I dont see anything in the /var/log/maillog either and when I ctl-c the
>>> stalled shell where I tried to run "MailScanner -v". I then see the usual
>>> "MailScanner" lines in /var/log/maillog (see below), but it does not seem
>>> to be working and no mail is getting through?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>> Jul 22 01:06:31 gateway MailScanner[2402]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner
>>> version 4.70.7 starting...
>>> Jul 22 01:06:31 gateway MailScanner[2402]: Read 826 hostnames from the
>>> phishing whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:31 gateway MailScanner[2402]: Read 2926 hostnames from the
>>> phishing blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:31 gateway MailScanner[2402]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLBlacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:31 gateway MailScanner[2402]: Starting up SQL Blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:31 gateway MailScanner[2402]: Read 2 blacklist entries
>>> Jul 22 01:06:31 gateway MailScanner[2402]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function MailWatchLogging
>>> Jul 22 01:06:31 gateway MailScanner[2402]: Started SQL Logging child
>>> Jul 22 01:06:31 gateway MailScanner[2402]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLWhitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:31 gateway MailScanner[2402]: Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:36 gateway MailScanner[2406]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner
>>> version 4.70.7 starting...
>>> Jul 22 01:06:36 gateway MailScanner[2406]: Read 826 hostnames from the
>>> phishing whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:36 gateway MailScanner[2406]: Read 2926 hostnames from the
>>> phishing blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:36 gateway MailScanner[2406]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLBlacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:36 gateway MailScanner[2406]: Starting up SQL Blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:36 gateway MailScanner[2406]: Read 2 blacklist entries
>>> Jul 22 01:06:36 gateway MailScanner[2406]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function MailWatchLogging
>>> Jul 22 01:06:36 gateway MailScanner[2406]: Started SQL Logging child
>>> Jul 22 01:06:36 gateway MailScanner[2406]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLWhitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:36 gateway MailScanner[2406]: Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:41 gateway MailScanner[2409]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner
>>> version 4.70.7 starting...
>>> Jul 22 01:06:41 gateway MailScanner[2409]: Read 826 hostnames from the
>>> phishing whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:41 gateway MailScanner[2409]: Read 2926 hostnames from the
>>> phishing blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:41 gateway MailScanner[2409]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLBlacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:41 gateway MailScanner[2409]: Starting up SQL Blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:41 gateway MailScanner[2409]: Read 2 blacklist entries
>>> Jul 22 01:06:41 gateway MailScanner[2409]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function MailWatchLogging
>>> Jul 22 01:06:41 gateway MailScanner[2409]: Started SQL Logging child
>>> Jul 22 01:06:41 gateway MailScanner[2409]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLWhitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:41 gateway MailScanner[2409]: Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:46 gateway MailScanner[2413]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner
>>> version 4.70.7 starting...
>>> Jul 22 01:06:46 gateway MailScanner[2413]: Read 826 hostnames from the
>>> phishing whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:46 gateway MailScanner[2413]: Read 2926 hostnames from the
>>> phishing blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:46 gateway MailScanner[2413]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLBlacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:46 gateway MailScanner[2413]: Starting up SQL Blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:46 gateway MailScanner[2413]: Read 2 blacklist entries
>>> Jul 22 01:06:46 gateway MailScanner[2413]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function MailWatchLogging
>>> Jul 22 01:06:46 gateway MailScanner[2413]: Started SQL Logging child
>>> Jul 22 01:06:46 gateway MailScanner[2413]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLWhitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:46 gateway MailScanner[2413]: Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:51 gateway MailScanner[2416]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner
>>> version 4.70.7 starting...
>>> Jul 22 01:06:51 gateway MailScanner[2416]: Read 826 hostnames from the
>>> phishing whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:51 gateway MailScanner[2416]: Read 2926 hostnames from the
>>> phishing blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:51 gateway MailScanner[2416]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLBlacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:51 gateway MailScanner[2416]: Starting up SQL Blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:51 gateway MailScanner[2416]: Read 2 blacklist entries
>>> Jul 22 01:06:51 gateway MailScanner[2416]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function MailWatchLogging
>>> Jul 22 01:06:51 gateway MailScanner[2416]: Started SQL Logging child
>>> Jul 22 01:06:51 gateway MailScanner[2416]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLWhitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:51 gateway MailScanner[2416]: Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:56 gateway MailScanner[2419]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner
>>> version 4.70.7 starting...
>>> Jul 22 01:06:56 gateway MailScanner[2419]: Read 826 hostnames from the
>>> phishing whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:56 gateway MailScanner[2419]: Read 2926 hostnames from the
>>> phishing blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:56 gateway MailScanner[2419]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLBlacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:56 gateway MailScanner[2419]: Starting up SQL Blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:56 gateway MailScanner[2419]: Read 2 blacklist entries
>>> Jul 22 01:06:56 gateway MailScanner[2419]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function MailWatchLogging
>>> Jul 22 01:06:56 gateway MailScanner[2419]: Started SQL Logging child
>>> Jul 22 01:06:56 gateway MailScanner[2419]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLWhitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:06:56 gateway MailScanner[2419]: Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:01 gateway MailScanner[2422]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner
>>> version 4.70.7 starting...
>>> Jul 22 01:07:01 gateway MailScanner[2422]: Read 826 hostnames from the
>>> phishing whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:01 gateway update.virus.scanners: Delaying cron job up to
>>>     
>> 600
>>   
>>> seconds
>>> Jul 22 01:07:01 gateway MailScanner[2422]: Read 2928 hostnames from the
>>> phishing blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:01 gateway MailScanner[2422]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLBlacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:01 gateway MailScanner[2422]: Starting up SQL Blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:01 gateway MailScanner[2422]: Read 2 blacklist entries
>>> Jul 22 01:07:01 gateway MailScanner[2422]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function MailWatchLogging
>>> Jul 22 01:07:01 gateway MailScanner[2422]: Started SQL Logging child
>>> Jul 22 01:07:01 gateway MailScanner[2422]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLWhitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:01 gateway MailScanner[2422]: Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:06 gateway MailScanner[2445]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner
>>> version 4.70.7 starting...
>>> Jul 22 01:07:06 gateway MailScanner[2445]: Read 826 hostnames from the
>>> phishing whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:06 gateway MailScanner[2445]: Read 2928 hostnames from the
>>> phishing blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:06 gateway MailScanner[2445]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLBlacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:06 gateway MailScanner[2445]: Starting up SQL Blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:06 gateway MailScanner[2445]: Read 2 blacklist entries
>>> Jul 22 01:07:06 gateway MailScanner[2445]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function MailWatchLogging
>>> Jul 22 01:07:06 gateway MailScanner[2445]: Started SQL Logging child
>>> Jul 22 01:07:06 gateway MailScanner[2445]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLWhitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:06 gateway MailScanner[2445]: Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:11 gateway MailScanner[2448]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner
>>> version 4.70.7 starting...
>>> Jul 22 01:07:11 gateway MailScanner[2448]: Read 826 hostnames from the
>>> phishing whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:11 gateway MailScanner[2448]: Read 2928 hostnames from the
>>> phishing blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:11 gateway MailScanner[2448]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLBlacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:11 gateway MailScanner[2448]: Starting up SQL Blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:11 gateway MailScanner[2448]: Read 2 blacklist entries
>>> Jul 22 01:07:11 gateway MailScanner[2448]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function MailWatchLogging
>>> Jul 22 01:07:11 gateway MailScanner[2448]: Started SQL Logging child
>>> Jul 22 01:07:11 gateway MailScanner[2448]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLWhitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:11 gateway MailScanner[2448]: Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:16 gateway MailScanner[2451]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner
>>> version 4.70.7 starting...
>>> Jul 22 01:07:16 gateway MailScanner[2451]: Read 826 hostnames from the
>>> phishing whitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:16 gateway MailScanner[2451]: Read 2928 hostnames from the
>>> phishing blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:16 gateway MailScanner[2451]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLBlacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:16 gateway MailScanner[2451]: Starting up SQL Blacklist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:16 gateway MailScanner[2451]: Read 2 blacklist entries
>>> Jul 22 01:07:16 gateway MailScanner[2451]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function MailWatchLogging
>>> Jul 22 01:07:16 gateway MailScanner[2451]: Started SQL Logging child
>>> Jul 22 01:07:16 gateway MailScanner[2451]: Config: calling custom init
>>> function SQLWhitelist
>>> Jul 22 01:07:16 gateway MailScanner[2451]: Starting up SQL Whitelist
>>>
>>>
>>> What happens when you run MailScanner --lint? or MailScanner --debug?
>>>
>>> Jason
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>>
>>   
>
> Are you using MailWatch?
>
> If use is your (My)sql server running and contactable?
>
> If is Mysql
>
> service mysql status
>
> Pete
>
And now in English....

Are you using MailWatch?
If yes, is your (My)sql server running and contacable?

If it is Mysql,

Service mysql status

Pete


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