At 01:53 PM Thursday 8/19/99, Eric Dahnke wrote:
>Hello list,
>
>I think our qmail is ill. It does about 10,000 messages per day, and
>currently the queue is at 600+
>
>messages in queue: 607
>messages in queue but not yet preprocessed: 0
>
>The queue is usually around 200-300. And a listing of the qmail shows it
>full of what seem like good msgs.
>
>I've sent qmail-send and ALRM, but no help. Nothing catches my attention
>in the logs,
Really? Does qmail try and deliver those 607 messages after the ALRM, and if
so, what failure is it logging?
Are those failures reasonable or not? If they are reasonable, then you have
no problem. If they are not reasonable, what investigation did you make
based on the logged messages?
> I've rebooted, and there don't seem to be any DNS problems. Anyone have
On what basis did you think a reboot would make a difference?
On what basis do you think the DNS might be related to your delivery problems?
Mark.