Hi. I have problem with clamav-milter child processes. My configuration:
Sendmail 8.12.10 + milter (RAV, Clam) PLD Linux (Kernel 2.4.22 + openwall) Clamav-devel-20031020, clamav-milter 0.60m. sendmail.mc: =========== define(`_FFR_MILTER', `true') INPUT_MAIL_FILTER (`RAVMilter',`S=local:/var/opt/rav/run/RAVMilter.sock,F=R,T=S:20s;R:10m;E:10 m') INPUT_MAIL_FILTER(`clamav',`S=local:/var/run/clamav-milter.sock,F=,T=S:4m;R: 4m') define(`confINPUT_MAIL_FILTERS',`RAVMilter,clamav') /etc/sysconfig/clamav-milter: ============================ CLAMAV_FLAGS="--max-children=10 -q --noxheader local:/var/run/clamav-milter.sock" The problem are child proceses (clamav-milter). Some of them doesn't killed (RAV works OK, but microsoft has bought them :( ) after end of scanning and stay in process list. 'Start' proceses (parents??): USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND root 387 0.0 0.0 15712 1804 pts/6 S 14:58 0:00 clamav-milter --max-children=20 -q --noxheader local:/var/run/clamav-milter.sock root 388 0.0 0.0 15712 1804 pts/6 S 14:58 0:00 clamav-milter --max-children=20 -q --noxheader local:/var/run/clamav-milter.sock root 389 0.0 0.0 15712 1804 pts/6 S 14:58 0:00 clamav-milter --max-children=20 -q --noxheader local:/var/run/clamav-milter.sock That processes could be killed after end of scannig (I can't kill them too; # kill 2847 doesn't work) root 2847 0.0 0.0 15712 1804 pts/6 S 15:23 0:00 clamav-milter --max-children=20 -q --noxheader local:/var/run/clamav-milter.sock root 23044 0.0 0.0 15712 1804 pts/6 S 15:27 0:00 clamav-milter --max-children=20 -q --noxheader local:/var/run/clamav-milter.sock root 30087 0.0 0.0 15712 1804 pts/6 S 16:58 0:00 clamav-milter --max-children=20 -q --noxheader local:/var/run/clamav-milter.sock 'Active' processes (OK): ravms 13672 0.0 0.0 5680 744 ? S 17:48 0:00 /opt/rav/bin/RAVMilter --daemon --addheader=off root 13673 0.0 0.0 15712 1804 pts/6 S 17:48 0:00 clamav-milter --max-children=20 -q --noxheader local:/var/run/clamav-milter.sock All works fine until count clamav-milter processes is under 20, but when exceeded 20: Oct 20 17:14:27 almos clamav-milter[7406]: clamfi_connect: connection from 41.postnote.com [69.6.39.11] Oct 20 17:14:27 almos clamav-milter[7406]: hit max-children limit (20 >= 20): waiting for some to exit Oct 20 17:14:28 almos clamav-milter[7411]: clamfi_connect: connection from [81.210.125.182] [81.210.125.182] Oct 20 17:14:29 almos clamav-milter[5092]: clean message from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Oct 20 17:14:29 almos clamav-milter[5092]: hit max-children limit (20 >= 20): waiting for some to exit Oct 20 17:14:30 almos clamav-milter[7406]: clean message from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Oct 20 17:14:30 almos clamav-milter[7411]: hit max-children limit (20 >= 20): waiting for some to exit Oct 20 17:14:32 almos clamav-milter[7441]: clamfi_connect: connection from [195.205.44.251] [195.205.44.251] Oct 20 17:14:32 almos clamav-milter[7441]: hit max-children limit (20 >= 20): waiting for some to exit Oct 20 17:14:33 almos clamav-milter[7454]: clamfi_connect: connection from power.canea.com.pl [213.241.74.2] Oct 20 17:14:33 almos clamav-milter[7454]: hit max-children limit (20 >= 20): waiting for some to exit Any ideas where the problem is? Why some clamav-milter processes aren't killed and take system resources? I must restart all clamav-milter from time to time ;( -- Maciej Kedzierski ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by OSDN developer relations Here's your chance to show off your extensive product knowledge We want to know what you know. Tell us and you have a chance to win $100 http://www.zoomerang.com/survey.zgi?HRPT1X3RYQNC5V4MLNSV3E54 _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users