Re: Which milter t/o generates 'timeout before data read' error? was: Re: [Mimedefang] milter timing out.

2004-03-01 Thread Andrew J Caird
Quoting Jon R. Kibler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jon R. Kibler wrote: Jan 31 20:51:03 norm sm-mta[27815]: i112jv3O027815: Milter (mimedefang): timeout before data read Jan 31 20:51:03 norm sm-mta[27815]: i112jv3O027815: Milter (mimedefang): to error state I asked this question

Which milter t/o generates 'timeout before data read' error? was: Re: [Mimedefang] milter timing out.

2004-02-06 Thread Jon R. Kibler
Jon R. Kibler wrote: Jan 31 20:51:03 norm sm-mta[27815]: i112jv3O027815: Milter (mimedefang): timeout before data read Jan 31 20:51:03 norm sm-mta[27815]: i112jv3O027815: Milter (mimedefang): to error state I asked this question earlier, but I think it got lost in other parts of the

Re: [Mimedefang] milter timing out.

2004-02-05 Thread Justin
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Lucas Albers wrote: Justin said: On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Edmund wrote: I'm having the same problem here. A co-worker was trying to send a big file to another co-worker and the mail server kept on throwing a Error 451. Unfortunately, I don't know how big the file

Re: [Mimedefang] milter timing out.

2004-02-04 Thread Jon R. Kibler
Jon R. Kibler wrote: Up your sendmail logging option (10 will log inbound, 12 will log both inbound and outbound) and you will get a log entry for every connection that occurs. Look at how many connections you have in a given period of time, and that will give you your rate. You don't want

Re: [Mimedefang] milter timing out.

2004-02-04 Thread Justin
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Edmund wrote: I'm having the same problem here. A co-worker was trying to send a big file to another co-worker and the mail server kept on throwing a Error 451. Unfortunately, I don't know how big the file is. I read on this thread that by resetting MD it should

Re: [Mimedefang] milter timing out.

2004-02-03 Thread -ray
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Jon R. Kibler wrote: a) Set the ConnectionRateThrottle option to a low value (4) so that sendmail will not accept more than 4 connections per second. Connections are not refused, sendmail just delays responding to them. (With MyDoom, we have seen connection rate

Re: [Mimedefang] milter timing out.

2004-02-03 Thread Lucas Albers
-ray said: Dumb question, but how are you determining your ConnectionRate? I'm hesitant to throttle it before i know what a good number for our system is. thanks. Depends on your mail load. Pick the same connection throttle as someone who gets the same message volume. For DOS support just

Re: [Mimedefang] milter timing out.

2004-02-03 Thread -ray
Did more troubleshooting today. I think this is a multiplexor problem. I started logging the # of sendmail and MD processes. At some point it appears the multiplexor decides to stop spawning new slaves, and sendmail processes start backing up. Log created with: echo `date`: Sendmail `ps

Re: [Mimedefang] milter timing out.

2004-02-03 Thread David F. Skoll
On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, -ray wrote: appears the multiplexor decides to stop spawning new slaves, and sendmail processes start backing up. When that happens, what does: md-mx-ctrl status say? Regards, David. ___ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org

Re: [Mimedefang] milter timing out.

2004-02-02 Thread -ray
Having a weird milter timeout on my server as well. Mail flows fine then for no apparent reason, the milters start timing out. Sendmail reaches MaxDaemon (currently 250) and starts rejecting connections. Even after that, mimedefang never seems to recover. Restarting sendmail and