On 28/02/2008 6:16 PM, fchan wrote: > Hi, > I have set my --max-child to 30 but I look at my logs and it appears > that this is not obeyed. > > Here is my spamd options: > SPAMDOPTIONS="-d -m 30 -H"
Does whatever you start spamd with actually use those options? Are you sure (check the command line of the running spamd using top, etc)? > It appears I hit 5 child processes as shown "child states: BBBBB "but it > doesn't want to go higher for some reason. Why is it stopping at 5 > child processes when in spamd I specify 30. I would be extremely surprised to find that spamd is actually being started with an "-m 30" option (unless an "-m 5" option follows it). Daryl