* Richard Wurman <richardsaulwur...@gmail.com>:
> I support a couple postfix servers that do a high volume of sending
> mail (not "direct marketing" :) for billing, invoicing and account
> update confirmations). On one machine, when the mailq is over 5000,
> things seem to get "stuck" where I need to restart postfix. If I
> don't, mail will pile up in the queue.

Restarting just exacerbates things, since the whole queue needs to be
re-scanned.
 
> The current hack is to page  my phone, then I ssh and restart it.
> Eventually I'll just cron it but it's annoying to figure out the root
> cause. Postfix version is 2.2.7. Any clues will be much appreciated,
> thanks.

More analysis. What is actually happening?

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