Hi Florian, * Florian Effenberger <[email protected]>: > I run amavisd-new as Postfix SMTP proxy. When I update my SpamAssassin > setup with sa-update, I have to restart amavisd in order to have the > new rules in effect. This only seems to be possible by using the > restart or force-reload command. However, during a timeframe of about > 10 seconds or so, any incoming SMTP connection will trigger a Queue > file write error, since the proxy is not reachable. > > Is there any smarter way to have the new rules loaded, or is it best > to first stop Postfix, restart amavis and then start Postfix again? Or > does it make sense to play with the timeout values instead?
which version of amavis are you using? Current versions of amavis know a real "reload" command, that will keep up service without any interruptions. p@rick -- All technical questions asked privately will be automatically answered on the list and archived for public access unless privacy is explicitely required and justified. saslfinger (debugging SMTP AUTH): <http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/saslfinger/>
