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Re: [milter-greylist] crashing under heavy load

2005-11-09 by Hajimu UMEMOTO

Hi,

>>>>> On Wed, 09 Nov 2005 11:07:48 -0600
>>>>> Ken Serrine <kserrine@...> said:

kserrine> On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 09:38:03AM -0600, Ken Serrine wrote:

>>Anyone else having this issue?
>>I'm using version 2.0.2 on Redhat Enterprise Linux, with sendmail 
>>8.13.1, and under heavy load, the milter crashes.  By heavy load, I mean 
>>about 44 new connections per second.  I have another milter that I run 
>>that is fine.  I don't have the multple MX enabled.
>>    
>>
>
>Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
>
>Do you hit a system limit?
>
>  
>
>No limit that I'm aware of.  If it crashes again tonight, I will try to
>use Inet Sockets instead of Unix sockets.  I have a memory of a milter
>long ago that seemed to have that problem, but I wasn't able to prove to myself that that was the problem for sure.  It may be a Linux specific (or, redhat linux specific) problem.  That's why I was wondering if
>anyone else ran into this.

Are you using SPF?  If so, I suspect thread-safeness of your resolver.

Sincerely,

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Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan
ume@...  ume@{,jp.}FreeBSD.org
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