On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Ron wrote:

> I recently installed SA, but find that spamd sometimes hangs. Our mail
> server receives about 3500 emails a day with the following setup:

> Exim uses a pipe/filter transport to pass mail to spamc -> spamd
>
> spamd is launched with the following parameters:
>
> spamd -D -L -c -F 0 -d

Does having both -D and -d make sense? Hrm. I suppose it's OK.

> I only recently installed SA.  About 3 - 5 times a day a spamd child
> process will hang.  It will consume MAX CPU CYCLES and only stop after a
> kill PID. Most spam checking is done in less than 1 second.  I've tried
> waiting for up to 3 hours for an exit, but the process is hung.

Can you identify certain messages that cause SA to hang?

There were recently a couple of "slow" regular expressions that were
fixed. I don't remember if that was -after- 2.11, though. You might grab
from CVS and see if it is fixed there.

-- 
Charlie Watts
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http://www.frontier.net/


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