[LUNI] qmail?

scott thomason scott at thomasons.org
Tue Nov 26 20:06:01 CST 2002


Is /var/ full? If not, surely your syslog might provide some useful 
clues. And could you send the output of "pstree"?
---scott

On Tuesday 26 November 2002 12:35 pm, Ron Petty wrote:
> Guys/Gals,
>
> I am having a WIERD issued with qmail.  About 30 minutes ago, I
> lost all mail sending ability and receiving, smtp,pop, even on the
> machine.  If I send to a local user from a local user it still
> doesn't show up in the Maildir/new of the receiver, AND I dont get
> a bounce.  I was messing with anything it just stopped working.  I
> was working with apache and now now mail.  So I am assuming
> something died.  So I restarted qmail, reboot, etc nothing works.
>
> So anyone have any idea what I should be looking for?  I even tried
>
> echo To: localdude at me.com | /var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject
>
> and nothing, no bounce, no delievery, I did a ps -wuxa | grep qmail
> and got
>
> [root at unigeek new]# ps wuxa|grep qmail
> root       568  0.0  0.2  1340  292 ?        S    12:12   0:00
> supervise qmail-send
> root       570  0.0  0.2  1340  292 ?        S    12:12   0:00
> supervise qmail-smtpd
> qmails     571  0.0  0.2  1388  340 ?        S    12:12   0:00
> qmail-send root       574  0.0  0.2  1356  288 ?        S    12:12 
>  0:00 qmail-lspawn ./Maildir/
> qmailr     575  0.0  0.2  1352  304 ?        S    12:12   0:00
> qmail-rspawn
> qmailq     579  0.0  0.2  1348  296 ?        S    12:12   0:00
> qmail-clean root       581  0.0  0.2  1340  292 ?        S    12:12
>   0:00 supervise qmail-pop3d
> qmaild    3295  0.0  0.3  1408  456 pts/0    S    12:26   0:00
> tcpserver -x/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -u502 -g501 0 smtp /var/
> qmail/bin/qmail
> root      3316  0.0  0.2  1364  308 ?        S    12:26   0:00
> /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -R -H -l 0 0 110 /var/qmai
> l/bin/qmail-pop
> qmaill    5341  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    12:35   0:00
> [multilog <defunct>]
> qmaill    5342  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    12:35   0:00
> [multilog <defunct>]
> qmaill    5343  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    12:35   0:00
> [multilog <defunct>]
> root      5345  0.0  0.3  1484  460 pts/0    S    12:35   0:00 grep
> qmail [root at unigeek new]#
>
>
> Maybe the defunct log thing is messing it up.  I looked int eh
> /var/log/qmail.... and nothing looks obvious to me.
>
> Any ideas?  Of course this happens right before I leave the state
> for TDAY.
>
> Thanks
> Ron
>
>
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