On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 04:28:59PM -0400, Andrew Ruscica wrote:
> Not sure if the issue lies with the spamassassin daemon or the
> opensmtp-filter.
> 
> During a surge of incoming email, the following errors were logged.
> OpenSMTP stopped relaying mail during this time:
> 
> May 25 15:57:50 mxgw3 filter-spamassassin-reject[32220]: warn: response:
> shutdown: Bad file descriptor
> 
> May 25 15:57:50 mxgw3 smtpd[25777]: smtp-in: Failed command on session
> 627872db6e9c0dc0: "DATA" => 451 4.7.1 Spam filter failed
> 
> 
> The immediate resolution was to temporarily disable the filter and restart
> smtpd, although I think I probably could have resolved by restarting
> spamassassin as well..
> 
> I'm pre-forking 20 spamassassin children, with max of 40, and limiting
> incoming connections to opensmtpd using pf max states rules.
> 
> While this was occurring the spamd-child processes surged to about 30 and
> were starting to be released and returning back to normal as I was forcing
> down connections at pf.
> 
> using opensmtpd-extras from May 23 on OpenBSD 5.9/amd64 with spamassassin
> from openbsd packages.
> 
> 
> Please let me know what other system details may be relevant here...

Can you provide smtpctl show stats and fstat -u _smtpd output?

You can try the latest -extras snapshot and especially the limit option.


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