> Apologies if this gets double-posted; my earlier response didn't make > it through.
That's okay. Don't worry. > 2. I don't recall ever setting any minimal size of messages to be > scanned. Where is this set, in Q-S? In spamd invocation? No, ~qmail/bin/qmail-scanner-queue.pl. Based on 2.01-st: #Max size of message allowed to be scanned - 100Mbytes by default #DO NOT SET LOWER THAN 10Mbytes!!!!! my $MAX_SCAN_SIZE=10000000; > 3. I don't believe softlimit factors in here. My understanding is the > recommendation by Q-S's author to increase softlimit is for users who > (using the run scripts from life with qmail or qmailrocks) were > already were using softlimit and so needed to allocate more memory > than before. But if you weren't using softlimit, there's not really a > need to do so. You are right. It's not the point. > I am wondering: if spamd actually is timing out, how might this error > be manifested in the logs? I've scoured qmail-queue.log, spamd's log, > even /var/log/messages, but I can't see any timeout-related errors. Take a look at my spamd's log: Wed Jan 14 11:45:40 2009 [32320] info: spamd: checking message <e1ln63z-000dcc...@fisconet.host-name.com> for qscand:1008 Wed Jan 14 11:45:41 2009 [31923] info: spamd: clean message (3.3/5.0) for qscand:1008 in 10.2 seconds, 130238 bytes. Wed Jan 14 11:45:41 2009 [31923] info: spamd: result: . 3 - AWL,BAYES_50,DCC_CHECK,EXTRA_MPART_TYPE,HTML_IMAGE_ONLY_28,HTML_IMAGE_RATIO_02,HTML_MESSAGE,PART_CID_STOCK_LESS,RDNS_NONE,T_TVD_FW_GRAPHIC_ID1 scantime=10.2,size=130238,user=qscand,uid=1008,required_score=5.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=/var/spamd/spamd,mid=<00f901c9764e$e54e9970$03010...@bernard>,bayes=0.499940,autolearn=no I don't believe timeout is your problem. Don't you have permissions problems? Cheers -- Jarbas Celante CTE - Provedor de Internet Erechim - RS - Brasil +55 (54) 3522 9300 Mantenha-nos em mente para qualquer solucao em conectividade e Internet! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Qmail-scanner-general mailing list Qmail-scanner-general@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general
