MS spamassassin timeouts

[Jason Ede]

I've moved it to a file based bayes and it seems happier for now..

Jason

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Jason Ede
> Sent: 04 February 2010 16:40
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: RE: MS spamassassin timeouts
> 
> I had a feeling that it was related to bayes...
> 
> I've created a new blank bayes database (its stored in mysql currently)
> and it processes the batch in debug mode and requeues the emails a lot
> quicker than before, but MS is still hanging at
> 
> 16:32:12 [3788] dbg: learn: initializing learner
> 
> I've checked the mysql processlist and there's nothing queued or locked
> up there.
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> > bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Julian Field
> > Sent: 04 February 2010 15:49
> > To: MailScanner discussion
> > Subject: Re: MS spamassassin timeouts
> >
> > Check your Bayes database isn't screwed, or locked solid by some
> other
> > process.
> > That's where the problem lies, almost certainly.
> >
> > "spamassassin -D" won't try to learn from the message, whereas
> > MailScanner will.
> >
> > On 04/02/2010 15:41, Jason Ede wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm getting quite a few Spamassassin has timed out and was killed
> in
> > > my maillog...
> > >
> > > When I look at the message that was casuing the problem and try
> > > running it through spamassassin manually with
> > >
> > > Spamassassin -D -p /etc/MailScanner/spam.assassin.prefs -t
> > <messagefile
> > >
> > > Then it completes ok and gives the message a score. It only takes a
> > > few seconds to run so well below any SA timeouts that I've set in
> > > MailScanner. If I try running it through MailScanner with the -
> debug
> > > -debug-sa -id=messageID then it seems to go through up until the
> > > following point where it hangs...
> > >
> > > 15:35:00 [32217] dbg: learn: auto-learn? ham=0.1, spam=12,
> > > body-points=-3.999, head-points=-3.999, learned-points=-5
> > >
> > > 15:35:00 [32217] dbg: learn: auto-learn? yes, ham (-3.999 < 0.1)
> > >
> > > 15:35:00 [32217] dbg: learn: initializing learner
> > >
> > > 15:35:00 [32217] dbg: learn: learning ham
> > >
> > > 15:35:00 [32217] dbg: eval: all '*From' addrs:
> > > bounce.25900379 at gorkanadatabase.com gorkanaalerts at gorkana.com
> > >
> > > 15:35:00 [32217] dbg: eval: all '*To' addrs: XXX at XXXX.org.uk
> > >
> > > 15:35:00 [32217] dbg: bayes: database connection established
> > >
> > > 15:35:00 [32217] dbg: bayes: found bayes db version 3
> > >
> > > 15:35:00 [32217] dbg: bayes: Using userid: 2
> > >
> > > 15:35:00 [32217] dbg: bayes:
> > > c4841420914b788941701d213ff2b0d78571a6da at sa_generated already
> learnt
> > > correctly, not learning twice
> > >
> > > 15:35:00 [32217] dbg: learn: initializing learner
> > >
> > > Any suggestions about what to check next?
> > >
> > > Centos 5.4 with MS 4.78.17 & SA 3.2.5
> > >
> >
> > Jules
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