I just went through this problem and since I didn't see a resolution I thought I'd post.
It was diskspace related. Df was reporting / at 100% At some point I created a dump dir for compiling new programs on /. I moved it to /home and all the emails started pouring in. Check your diskspace. -----Original Message----- From: Operations [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 10:20 AM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Panic mode.... Jake Vickers wrote: > Eric "Shubes" wrote: > >> Mark Martin wrote: >> >>> Need a little help here, if possible, this a.m., all of the sudden >>> I have a server >>> refusing messages with the following error: >>> >>> Sep 1 09:41:50 64.6.42.10 smtpd: 1157121725.891780 connect(): No >>> such file or directory >>> >>> >>> I have recordio turned on shares are mounted, etc. been working fine >>> until this a.m. >>> >>> Thanks in advance >>> >> >> Which distro/version? > qmail-toaster-1.03-1.2.10 >> >> Looks like qmail-smtp can't create the queue file. >> Does the message always contain the same file name (1157121725.891780)? > No. Log example (names and IP's changed for obvious reasons): Sep 3 09:14:35 elmer smtpd: 1157292875.827196 tcpserver: pid 14282 from 88.888.88.88 Sep 3 09:14:35 elmer smtpd: 1157292875.827214 tcpserver: ok 14282 elmer.frontierbroadband.com:99.9.99.9:25 :88.888.88.88::60972 Sep 3 09:14:36 elmer smtpd: 1157292876.094290 CHKUSER accepted rcpt: from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]::> remote <ns1.smallbugs.net:unknown:88.888.88.88> rcpt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : found existing recipient Sep 3 09:14:36 elmer smtpd: 1157292876.172796 connect(): No such file or directory >> >> I'd look into /var/qmail/queue. I think it's the 'mess' subdirectory, >> but I'm not sure about that. Could be 'info'. >> > I would also check disk space to make sure you're not out (had that > happen to me once), and do a hard reboot (fixed mine another time that > had happened). Didn't fix, still fighting same problem. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any other ideas? This thing is killin' me.... --------------------------------------------------------------------- QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]