From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 3 03:15:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id DAA05254 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 03:15:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailgate.greenhills.co.uk (mailgate.greenhills.co.uk [195.11.194.180]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id DAA05249 for ; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 03:15:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 19621 invoked by uid 982); 3 Oct 1997 10:12:56 -0000 Message-ID: <19971003111256.50172@webcrawler.com> Date: Fri, 3 Oct 1997 11:12:56 +0100 From: Martijn Koster To: Michael Hallgren Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, sysop@easynet.fr Subject: Re: qmail f*ckin' up :-( References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.76 In-Reply-To: ; from Michael Hallgren on Fri, Oct 03, 1997 at 08:51:04AM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, Oct 03, 1997 at 08:51:04AM +0000, Michael Hallgren wrote: > We're experiencing a problem with QMail. What version? In what qmail-smtpd configuration? > It's behaving in a random fashion: sometimes --- far too often --- > it refuses to work, screamin' "451 qqt failure (#4.3.0)" and "Server > error: 451; Error number: 0x800CCC6A". The first error is qmail-smtpd, right? Where on earth does the second one come from, it doesn't look like inted/tcp_wrappers/tcpserver? > For information: we're stockin' rather huge mail queues... What do you mean -- you tend to have a large queue, or the problem is causing large queues (suggesting the problem is downstream from qmail-send)? > Someone's experienced --- and/or solved --- this kinda problem? If so, they're probably found on the qmail mailing list, see www.qmail.org. Usually such problems are caused by ownership/permissions. Run "make check" again from the distribtuion. -- Martijn Koster, m.koster@pobox.com