Re: [exim] Spamd problem - connection timed out

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Autor: John Horne
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Assumpte: Re: [exim] Spamd problem - connection timed out
On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 12:46 +0100, Richard Hopkins wrote:
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> What do you have spamd's "-m" (--max-children=num) set to John? On a busy
> mail hub you'll probably need to increase it from its default (5). We
> certainly did.
>

It is left to the default of 5. I thought I read in the SA docs that it
now couldn't be increased above 5 - I'll need to check that.

I have changed the exim source spam.h to increase the spamd timeout from
120 seconds to 240, and we have had no problems for the past hour :-)

Perhaps the spamd timeout should be a configure file option?



John.

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