FYI to you both -- I'm still interested in helping out.  Kirk, if we can
pick up where we left off that'd be great.  ktrace'ing a stuck spamc and
stuck spamd will probably let us know exactly what's going on.

C

On Tue, 2002-02-12 at 10:10, Kirk Davis wrote:
> Hi Marc,
> 
>       I am the one who did up the 2.01 FreeBSD port.  I hope to get the
> spamass-milter port done soon but I just arrive back from a weeks vacation
> so I will be playing catch-up over the new couple of days.
> 
>       This is the same problem I am seeing using the milter filter setup.
> I was working on this problem with Craig a few weeks ago but then it was
> interrupted with my vacation plans. Now that I am back I will look into it
> some more.
> 
>       Here is what I have so far.....  spammass-milter, spamd, spamc works
> great even under load until I see who jobs come through at the same time.  I
> can simulate this using an email benchmark utility called 'postal' (it's in
> the FreeBSD ports collection).  If I run one copy of the utility it will
> work without any hangs.  If I run two copied then spamc/spamd seems to hang.
> I think it's a race condition.  More to due with the timing of the spawned
> processes than the volume of email.
> 
>       I don't currently have ktrace compiled into my kernel.  I will
> compile a kernel with ktrace support today and see if I can get any more
> detailed traces.
> 
>       Any information you have on this problem would help.
> 
> ---- Kirk
> 
> 
> Kirk Davis
> Senior Network Analyst, ITS
> Edmonton Public Schools
> (780) 429-8308
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc G. Fournier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 2:07 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [SAtalk] Sendmail + spamassassin == hang?
> 
> 
> 
> Morning all ...
> 
>       First off, am running on a FreeBSD system, with as much as
> possible installed from ports ..
> 
>       Compiled/installed sendmail-sasl (sendmail 8.12+milter), installed
> spamassassin from ports, which is 2.01, and installed spamass-milter from
> sourceforge ... got everything configured and running ... works like a
> charm ... but ...
> 
>       After processing several messages, it just appear to 'hang' ...
> 
>       syslog for sendmail shows:
> 
> Feb  9 17:02:56 earth sendmail[4316]: g19KwudP004316: Milter (spamassassin):
> timeout before data read
> Feb  9 17:02:56 earth sendmail[4316]: g19KwudP004316: Milter (spamassassin):
> to error state
> Feb  9 17:02:56 earth sendmail[4316]: g19KwudP004316: Milter (spamassassin):
> init failed to open
> Feb  9 17:02:56 earth sendmail[4316]: g19KwudP004316: Milter (spamassassin):
> to error state
> 
>       Restarting spamass-milter appears to fix the problem ... but that
> appears to also be a dead-code project on sourceforge :(  Is there
> something else I can/should be doing?
> 
>       thanks ...
> 
> 
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