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Seems fine here Daniel SuSE 9.0 Pro, CGPSA 1.2.3, CGP 4.1.8, SA 2.6, Perl 5.8.1 Todd -----Original Message----- From: CGPSA Discussion List [mailto:cgpsa-discuss@mail.tffenterprises.com] On Behalf Of Daniel M. Zimmerman Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 3:41 AM To: CGPSA Discussion List Subject: Re: [CGPSA] crashing and defunct processes --On måndag 17 November 2003 10.34 -0700 Jon DeLee <jondelee@ltol.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > We have cgpsa set up on our mail server - most of the time it works great, > however once in a while the mail queue will back up. When I check the > logs I get a ton of errors like this: > > 07:16:11.23 3 EXTFILTER(CGPSA) failed on [1381277], will retry. Error > Code=external helper timed out > 07:16:12.09 3 EXTFILTER(CGPSA) failed on [1381295], will retry. Error > Code=external helper timed out > 07:16:12.09 3 EXTFILTER(CGPSA) failed on [1381325], will retry. Error > Code=external helper timed out > 07:16:12.09 3 EXTFILTER(CGPSA) failed on [1381281], will retry. Error > Code=external helper timed out > > If I go to the helpers page and uncheck the box, the page never refreshes > - the only way I've been able to fix this is to restart CGPro. > > I also noticed that each mail message checked spawns a new process, and > that process then zombies out, like this: > > 24902 ? 00:00:00 cgpsa <defunct> > 24903 ? 00:00:00 cgpsa <defunct> > 24904 ? 00:00:00 cgpsa <defunct> > 24905 ? 00:00:00 cgpsa <defunct> > 24906 ? 00:00:00 cgpsa <defunct> > 24907 ? 00:00:00 cgpsa <defunct> > > While it doesn't seem to affect mail processing, I am concerned. Should I > be? Hmm. Zombies. That's a bit odd, as CGPSA is supposed to clean up all its children every time it's called. Anybody else on Linux seeing this? -Dan ------------------------------------------------------------------ Daniel M. Zimmerman TFF Enterprises M/S 256-80 - Caltech http://www.tffenterprises.com/ Pasadena, California 91125 USA dmz@tffenterprises.com ----- This message is from the CGPSA Mailing List. To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <cgpsa-discuss-off@mail.tffenterprises.com>.