[xmail] XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread D. Duccini
As we've loaded a new freebsd/xmail implementation up with more customers, we're increasingly finding it go zombie on us -- its still running in memory, but no longer accepts connections on either 25/110 Any ideas? - [E

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, D. Duccini wrote: > > As we've loaded a new freebsd/xmail implementation up with more customers, > we're increasingly finding it go zombie on us -- its still running in > memory, but no longer accepts connections on either 25/110 > > Any ideas? I did ask for testing to BSD

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Fred
Hi, i did try xmail-1.18 on freebsd-4.8 and it works like a charm. Been running it since its released and everything is ok. fred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Davide Libenzi Sent: 13 avril, 2004 12:33 To: XMail mailing list Subject: [xm

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Fred wrote: > > Hi, i did try xmail-1.18 on freebsd-4.8 and it works like a charm. Been > running it since its released and everything is ok. Are you running things that make XMail to execute external programs (filters, "external" commands in mailproc.tab, cmd-aliases and c

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Fred
My setup is pretty basic, i am running 2 filters: avfilter-1.9 and sa_filter-1.3 the only things mailproc.tab contains for some users is a simple redirect, no custom domain or cmdaliases. fred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Davide Libe

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Fred wrote: > My setup is pretty basic, i am running 2 filters: > > avfilter-1.9 and sa_filter-1.3 Ok, this answer my question. Do you see any zombies around you? :-) - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Fred
Hehehe no i do not see any zombies ;) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Davide Libenzi Sent: 13 avril, 2004 13:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie? On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Fred wrote: > My setup is

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Ken Larkman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of D. Duccini > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 6:09 AM > To: XMail mailing list > Subject: [xmail] XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie? > > > > As we've loaded a new freebsd/xmail implementation up with

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Ken Larkman wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of D. Duccini > > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 6:09 AM > > To: XMail mailing list > > Subject: [xmail] XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie? > > > > > > >

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Davide Libenzi wrote: > Guys, if you run ecartis, you need to take very special care. First, run > it under swrap on a non privileged user: > > http://www.xmailserver.org/swrap.c > > Second, at the beginning of the "main" function add something like: > > srand(time() * get

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread D. Duccini
> Are you running things that make XMail to execute external programs > (filters, "external" commands in mailproc.tab, cmd-aliases and custom > domains)? yes, some locally written code -- could that be causing it? - [E

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, D. Duccini wrote: > > > Are you running things that make XMail to execute external programs > > (filters, "external" commands in mailproc.tab, cmd-aliases and custom > > domains)? > > yes, some locally written code -- could that be causing it? If your "locally written cod

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread D. Duccini
> If your "locally written code" is inside external programs, that should > not be a problem. XMail does a double-fork now, and the grand-child gets > re-parented to init when the child exits. The child only wait a limited > timeout (90 sec default), then exits. that doesn't seem like it would

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, D. Duccini wrote: > > > If your "locally written code" is inside external programs, that should > > not be a problem. XMail does a double-fork now, and the grand-child gets > > re-parented to init when the child exits. The child only wait a limited > > timeout (90 sec defa

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread D. Duccini
> But you said you were seeing zombies, don't you? sorry, they are not Z type of processes that i know of, i was talking in the generic sense of the walking dead, sorry it is in memory, but not accepting connections -- can usually be killed with a straight "kill pid" ---

[xmail] Re: XMail 1.18 (FreeBSD/Ix86) -- zombie?

2004-04-13 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, D. Duccini wrote: > > > But you said you were seeing zombies, don't you? > > sorry, they are not Z type of processes that i know of, i was talking in > the generic sense of the walking dead, sorry > > it is in memory, but not accepting connections -- can usually be killed >

[xmail] Re: 1.19

2004-04-13 Thread Tracy
OK, set up 1.19 pre 3 on Win2K Server. Haven't had time to write any "real" code for the pre-data and post-data filters, but the short and simple batch files I put in there to test with seem to be working. I don't have any test situations for the domain-wide mailproc.tab... - To unsubscribe fro

[xmail] Re: 1.19

2004-04-13 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Tracy wrote: > OK, set up 1.19 pre 3 on Win2K Server. Haven't had time to write any "real" > code for the pre-data and post-data filters, but the short and simple batch > files I put in there to test with seem to be working. Is the documentation somewhere close to be clear?

[xmail] Re: 1.19

2004-04-13 Thread Sönke Ruempler
> Is the documentation somewhere close to be clear? Yes, but - filter_S_. filenames would be better imho. - Why is there no format like the normal filters? There is only global filtering possible. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EM