Alan Glait wrote: > I was checking my server ... so I saw /var at 92% .... > I restart dbmail-lmtpd ... and it free to 20% ...
Since a lmtpd process doesn't use any diskspace to speak of, I'm guessing here: lmtpd was down, so your mailq was getting rather big. Starting up lmtpd allowed your mta to process its queue. > How I can to prevent this ?? Checking that critical processes really are running is a general problem. I use snmpd combined with nagios but ymmv. > I have /usr/local/sbin/dbmail-util -cturpd > -l 24h -qq in my crontab at 3AM ... Mmm. The -r switch has been deprecated for some time now. You might as well use: dbmail-util -qqay -l 24h or dbmail-util -ay -l 24h 2>&1 >/dev/null which ever you prefer. -- ________________________________________________________________ Paul Stevens paul at nfg.nl NET FACILITIES GROUP GPG/PGP: 1024D/11F8CD31 The Netherlands________________________________http://www.nfg.nl