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RE: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by Sutherland, James

I ve increased the soft limit to 2048, which should be more then enough. However I think that there may be another problem. If try to use the large

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Re: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by manu@netbsd.org

... Yes, that s the bottom line. I m pretty sure I did hit that already on my systems, but as I could not reproduce the problem, I never looked into it

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new release: 1.5.10

2004-10-14 by manu@netbsd.org

... Fixed in 1.5.10: ftp://ftp.espci.fr/pub/milter-greylist/milter-greylist-1.5.10.tgz MD5 (milter-greylist-1.5.10.tgz) = df1c8ce0be5f8a9d2d6599a480296ad1

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RE: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by Sutherland, James

They disappear, and when the box isn t taking much mail it gets a lot lower. A little while ago it got down to 40 then down to 21, then back up to 116 again.

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Re: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by Ethan Burnside

I think you two may have stumbled onto our problem as well: We have a cluster of 5 incoming servers, all using milter-greylist. I have a script run out of

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Re: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by manu@netbsd.org

... [repeated many times] It seems there are dead connexions between sendmail and milter-greylist. Do you have junk sendmail processes lying around? Maybe

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RE: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by Sutherland, James

Well it s certainly growing: Thu 9:59am {root@hns1:[/var/milter-greylist]} lsof | grep 10919 | wc -l 118 Thu 10:01am {root@hns1:[/var/milter-greylist]} lsof |

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Re: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by manu@netbsd.org

... 116 is quite large. Does it increase? It could crash even without a file descriptor leak: if you get 140 connexions at a time, you hit the limit (256 on

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RE: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by Sutherland, James

Worked great: Oct 14 09:51:56 hns1 milter-greylist: [ID 799890 mail.error] dumpfd = 116 Oct 14 09:51:56 hns1 milter-greylist: [ID 799890 mail.error] dumpfd =

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RE: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by Sutherland, James

Done and done. So this way it should dump that to the log each time the DB file gets dumped, correct? -James ________________________________ From: Cyril

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Re: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by Cyril Guibourg

... James, The syntax is correct but you will not see anything until milter-greylist reaches the error condition. I suggest to put the the syslog() call

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Re: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by Emmanuel Dreyfus

... I should have been more precise. I meant this: if ((dumpfd = mkstemp(newdumpfile)) == -1) { syslog(LOG_ERR, mkstemp( %s ) failed: %s , newdumpfile,

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RE: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by Sutherland, James

OK, that code is in. I recompiled and it s running. I haven t seen any output from it yet. However I m a C nincompoop, so let me know if the syntax is

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Re: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-14 by manu@netbsd.org

... Now, that s interesting: you hit a file descriptor limit. That suggests a file descriptor leak. Nobody ever reported that, but your setup is quite

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RE: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-13 by Sutherland, James

No dump was written. The first errors (really .warning) in the log set setsock opt() failed (Invalid argument) However after that it keeps logging .info s

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Re: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-13 by manu@netbsd.org

... Do you have a core dump? A last message from the milter in the log? Maybe consider running it in the foreground (with -Dv for instance), so that you can

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RE: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-13 by Sutherland, James

ulimit -a shows time(seconds) unlimited file(blocks) unlimited data(kbytes) unlimited stack(kbytes) 8192 coredump(blocks)

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Re: [milter-greylist] RE: Volume

2004-10-13 by manu@netbsd.org

... I have ideas about it (see at the end of the mail). ... Yes, it does that when it crashes. ... Old problem: the code that reloads the dump is more picky

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new release: 1.5.9

2004-10-13 by manu@netbsd.org

Hi all Following the release early, release often , I released 1.5.9, we ll quickly do an 1.5.10 with the other pending patches. Pending patches: - libspf2

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RE: Volume

2004-10-13 by Sutherland, James

Well Milter seems to have given up after four hours or so of that load. It started reporting reported this: Oct 12 17:44:31 hns1 sendmail[5004]: [ID 801593

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RE: [milter-greylist] Statistics

2004-10-13 by Sutherland, James

Yea, thinking along those same lines I set the timeout to 1d last night. I ll try to post some more statistics later today. ________________________________

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Small patch: summary in dump file

2004-10-13 by Remy Card

Hi, Please find enclosed a small patch that adds a footer to the dump file. This footer contains the count of records, greylisted tuples and auto-whitelisted

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Re: [milter-greylist] Statistics

2004-10-13 by manu@netbsd.org

... I m not sure a 10 days timeout makes any sense. No mail server will wait 10 days before sending a second time. Most are configured to try during 3 or 5

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RE: [milter-greylist] Statistics

2004-10-12 by Sutherland, James

Right now it s set like this. Yea, I think you re right I may need to turn these down. greylist 15m autowhite 5d timeout 10d ________________________________

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Re: [milter-greylist] Statistics

2004-10-12 by manu@netbsd.org

... For how long do you greylist? The default is 5 days, you ll have 3 millions of entries at that time, that s huge. You might want to adjust that delay to a

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RE: [milter-greylist] Statistics

2004-10-12 by Sutherland, James

At 1hr 30 minutes I ve got 38,744 greylisted and two whitelisted. greylist.db is 3.6meg, and wow does graylist take some time to start. Takes a while for it

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Statistics

2004-10-12 by manu@netbsd.org

... It might be interesting to gather statistics. At mine: 11245 greylisted entries, 1099 autowhitelisted entries. Runs fine: load is always below 1. The

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Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.