On Sat, 15 Nov 2003, David B Funk wrote:

[...]
> That does not sound right. I'm using sendmail+miltrassassin+spamd
> and spamd children always quit when done. In other words, when my
> system is not receiving any mail there is just one sendmail daemon
> the miltrassassin daemon and the parent spamd daemon.

thats my normal behavior too. but there are those scenarios as i described
above (seldom, but happens from time to time).


> Do the spamd children usually quit and only occasionaly get stuck
> or are they always getting stuck? (IE is it an intermittent problem?)

not allways. happens e.g , when we do a daily backup; then the i/o gets
very high for maybe a hour. if its of any interest, here our statistic of
latest syslog:

spamstats0.4b5.pl-fixed /var/log/syslog.0
File /var/log/syslog.0 : from Nov  9 03:15:25 to Nov 16 03:12:37
Total number of emails processed by the spam filter : 258070
Number of spams                         :    154788 ( 59.98%)
Number of clean messages                :    103282 ( 40.02%)
Average message analysis time           :      7.95 seconds
Average spam analysis time              :      8.34 seconds
Average clean message analysis time     :      7.37 seconds
Average message score                   :      7.27
Average spam score                      :     15.17
Average clean message score             :     -4.57
Total spam volume                       :       321 Mbytes
Total clean volume                      :       468 Mbytes

> Are you using Bayes? It it possible a locking problem?
> (IE children waiting on a lock to update the database).
> If so, be sure that you've got 'bayes_learn_to_journal' turned
> on, it helps to reduce locking contention problems.

bayes_learn_to_journal is and was on , at my config.

regards,
Matthias


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