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Posted to users@spamassassin.apache.org by Marcos Manhanes <mm...@sucden.com.br> on 2006/02/11 12:07:06 UTC

I need help .

Friends,

I have a Mailserver with QMAIL and Spamassassin running but it now has a
problem.

Ex.

Feb 10 11:10:34 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13335
(spamassassin).
Feb 10 11:12:03 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13371
(spamassassin).
Feb 10 11:13:51 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13352
(spamassassin).
Feb 10 11:16:03 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13379
(spamassassin).
Feb 10 11:17:50 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13235
(spamassassin).
Feb 10 11:18:28 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13378
(spamassassin).
Feb 10 11:19:07 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13350
(spamassassin).
Feb 10 11:26:17 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 14573
(spamassassin).
Feb 10 11:27:16 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 15121
(spamassassin).
Feb 10 11:28:20 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 14947
(spamassassin).
Feb 10 11:29:26 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 15449
(spamassassin).
Feb 10 11:30:23 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 15024
(spamassassin).

I use Procmail with it conf.

<<< .procmailrc >>>>>

LOGFILE=/var/log/procmail
:0fw: spamassassin.lock
* < 256000
| /usr/bin/spamassassin
:0e
EXITCODE==$?
* ^X-Spam-Flag: Yes
:0:
./Maildir/

Thank for help.





Re: I need help .

Posted by Matthias Keller <li...@matthias-keller.ch>.
Marcos Manhanes wrote:

>Friends,
>
>I have a Mailserver with QMAIL and Spamassassin running but it now has a
>problem.
>
>Ex.
>
>Feb 10 11:10:34 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13335
>(spamassassin).
>Feb 10 11:12:03 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13371
>(spamassassin).
>Feb 10 11:13:51 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13352
>(spamassassin).
>Feb 10 11:16:03 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13379
>(spamassassin).
>Feb 10 11:17:50 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13235
>(spamassassin).
>Feb 10 11:18:28 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13378
>(spamassassin).
>Feb 10 11:19:07 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 13350
>(spamassassin).
>Feb 10 11:26:17 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 14573
>(spamassassin).
>Feb 10 11:27:16 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 15121
>(spamassassin).
>Feb 10 11:28:20 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 14947
>(spamassassin).
>Feb 10 11:29:26 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 15449
>(spamassassin).
>Feb 10 11:30:23 Mailserver kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 15024
>(spamassassin).
>  
>
This doesn't necessary have anything to do with spamassassin
It just means all your memory (and swap!) is exhausted and the system 
NEEDED to make some space so it just killed something.. depending on 
your kernel this can be quite random
I'd suggest you have a look at  top  and find the process that takes so 
much memory!
If it's really spamassassin (unlikely?) then you should check which 
rulesets you are using (DONT use bigevil !)
If it's something else then it probably should be stopped and updated 
immediately...

Good luck

Matt