Mailscanner loops stops processing emails.

[Alex Neuman]

Sounds like a permissions issue.
On May 20, 2014 7:35 AM, "Richard Mealing" <richard at fastnet.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi Martin,
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> Thanks, but that doesn’t work for me.
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> I changed the Processing attemtps to 0 and now I see clamd timing out and
> crashing in the logs.
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> Lots of this -
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> MailScanner[66580]: Virus Scanning: No virus scanners worked, so message
> batch was abandoned and re-tried!
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> Lots of this –
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> MailScanner[71612]: Cannot find Socket (/var/run/clamav/clamd) Exiting!
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> My socket does match mailscanner..
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> But now all the emails seem to be processing and obviously now not being
> quarantined my mailscanner.
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> I’m debugging clamd but I can’t find anything obvious in the logs. I’ve
> opened a thread with the clamd list.
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> Here’s some of my clamconf –n -
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> LogFile = "/var/log/clamav/clamd.log"
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> LogFileMaxSize = "104857600"
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> LogTime = "yes"
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> LogVerbose = "yes"
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> PidFile = "/var/run/clamav/clamd.pid"
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> TemporaryDirectory = "/tmp"
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> LocalSocket = "/var/run/clamav/clamd"
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> MaxConnectionQueueLength = "30"
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> MaxThreads = "50"
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> ReadTimeout = "300"
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> CommandReadTimeout = "7"
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> MaxQueue = "300"
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> Debug = "yes"
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> User = "clamav"
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> AllowSupplementaryGroups = "yes"
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> StructuredMinCreditCardCount = "5"
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> StructuredMinSSNCount = "5"
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> MaxRecursion = "20"
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> Here’s my mailscanner processing timeouts –
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> Max Unscanned Bytes Per Scan = 100m
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> Max Unsafe Bytes Per Scan = 50m
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> Max Unscanned Messages Per Scan = 30
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> Max Unsafe Messages Per Scan = 30
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> I’m wondering if there is something here I need to change. Any advice
> would obviously be appreciated!!
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> Thanks,
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> Rich
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> *From:* mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:
> mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] *On Behalf Of *Martin Hepworth
> *Sent:* 20 May 2014 11:23
> *To:* MailScanner discussion
> *Subject:* Re: Mailscanner loops stops processing emails.
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> make sure the MailScanner perl script has the -U flag at the top, sounds
> like the usual taint mode issues.
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> --
> Martin Hepworth, CISSP
> Oxford, UK
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> On 20 May 2014 10:43, Richard Mealing <richard at fastnet.co.uk> wrote:
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> Hi,
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>
> I’m having problems with mailscanner where I see the error like -
> Quarantined message s4K962Jg091731 as it caused MailScanner to crash
> several times
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> Here’s my debug –
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> mailscanner --debug
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> In Debugging mode, not forking...
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> Trying to setlogsock(unix)
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> Building a message batch to scan...
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> Have a batch of 30 messages.
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> Can't call method "CombineReports" on unblessed reference at
> /usr/local/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/MessageBatch.pm line 736.
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>
> I cannot see any problems with permissions, but I will be glad to share
> them with the list. Just let me know what you want to look at.
>
>
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> The only thing that seems to fix this is deleting the Processing.db file
> for mailscanner, then restarting mailscanner. If I have a large queue then
> it just happens again and I start seeing “Making attempt 2 at processing
> message s4K9YVUO015387” etc etc.
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>
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> Does anyone else see this problem or is it just me?
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>
> MailScanner-4.84.6
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> sendmail-8.14.5
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> clamav-0.98.1_1
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> FreebSD 8.2-RELEASE
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> Thanks,
>
> Rich
>
>
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