On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 11:49:33AM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote:

> In your case, the smtpd process gets stuck, the cleanup process
> gives up after waiting for one hour, and then the smtpd process
> becomes un-stuck more than 9 minutes later.  In the mean time, the
> SMTP client and the cleanup process have gone away, but of course
> the smtpd process discovers that only after it becomes un-stuck.
> 
> I have no idea why the smtpd process would get stuck except of
> course for kernel bugs.

Or network data dribbling in very slowly, so that smtpd is not so much
stuck as swimming through a tarpit. To discover which, a (full packet
binary) tcpdump capture is required.

-- 
        Viktor.

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