23 Nov
2000
23 Nov
'00
7:35 p.m.
"Giorgio Demenego" <giorgio@sunrise.it> writes:
Untill today the server (Linux SUSE 6.4 - with last version of Exim in replacement of the default sendmail) has worked very good, but today there was a loop and the same e-mail was sent to the list about 30 times ...
In the mailer log I have these entries:
Mainlog: 2000-11-23 16:16:21 13yy5C-0006NW-00 Failed to get write lock for /var/spool/exi m/db/wait-remote_smtp.lockfile: timed out 2000-11-23 16:16:22 13yy5C-0006NW-00 Failed to open wait-remote_smtp database: C onnection timed out ...
Those all look like serious failures inside of exim, like messed up permissions or file ownerships. Philip Guenther