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<body class='hmmessage'>Do you use mailwatch?<br>I seem to remember there's a way to fix this in one of the tutorials. Seem to think it was an ubuntu issue now I think about it though! <br><br><br>Neil<br><br>> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:41:38 +0100<br>> From: MailScanner@ecs.soton.ac.uk<br>> To: mailscanner@lists.mailscanner.info<br>> Subject: Re: What creates the quarantine folder each day.<br>> <br>> It's created at the start of sub StoreInfections in <br>> /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/Quarantine.pm.<br>> In other words, MailScanner itself creates the <current date> directory.<br>> <br>> On 27/04/2010 15:27, Brad McLean wrote:<br>> > We have been running 2 MailScanner servers for the past 8 months without any<br>> > trouble. Over the past week we have been experiencing trouble with the<br>> > inbound mailq piling up. As best I can tell, at midnight each night some<br>> > process creates the folder /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/<current date>.<br>> > If the folder does not exist then the MailScanner process all show as<br>> > <Defunct> and the queue builds up. I manually create the folder and set the<br>> > proper ownership and the MailScanner processes start to process the mailq.<br>> ><br>> > We are running CentOs 5.3 with MailScanner 4.75.11 with Postfix MTA.<br>> ><br>> > If I could figure out what creates this folder each day I may be able to<br>> > solve the issue. I suspect that it probably is permissions stopping it from<br>> > being created but I have not found anything in any log.<br>> ><br>> > Any help would be greatly appreciated.<br>> ><br>> > Thanks<br>> > Brad<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > <br>> <br>> Jules<br>> <br>> -- <br>> Julian Field MEng CITP CEng<br>> www.MailScanner.info<br>> Buy the MailScanner book at www.MailScanner.info/store<br>> <br>> Need help customising MailScanner?<br>> Contact me!<br>> Need help fixing or optimising your systems?<br>> Contact me!<br>> Need help getting you started solving new requirements from your boss?<br>> Contact me!<br>> <br>> PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654<br>> Follow me at twitter.com/JulesFM and twitter.com/MailScanner<br>> <br>> <br>> -- <br>> This message has been scanned for viruses and<br>> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is<br>> believed to be clean.<br>> <br>> -- <br>> MailScanner mailing list<br>> mailscanner@lists.mailscanner.info<br>> http://lists.mailscanner.info/mailman/listinfo/mailscanner<br>> <br>> Before posting, read http://wiki.mailscanner.info/posting<br>> <br>> Support MailScanner development - buy the book off the website! <br> <br /><hr />Get a free e-mail account with Hotmail. Sign-up now. <a href='' target='_new'></a></body>
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