Henrik Bytoft Holm: > Helloe' > > I'm using POSTFIX as MTA between our "Normal" email system and our > issue-ticket system. > > Incomming mails are delivered via PIPE to the issue-ticket system > > most of the time the system works just fine, but 3-4% of incomming > mails are bounced, the an NDR "devivery failed" and mail.warn log logs > the following line: > > postfix/local[15156]: warning: pipe_command_read: read time limit exceeded > > I' can't find any pattern i mailsize, from/to address, time of day... > > > How do I find and fix the root course?
The command does not close stdout (file descriptor 1). Perhaps it creates a child process that inherits the file descriptor and that keeps running. To debug, use strace or equivalent. Wietse