[BlueOnyx:21564] Re: SMTP server going down, connection refused by milter-geoip

Jeff Folk jfolk at qzoneinc.com
Tue Dec 5 00:20:54 -05 2017



> On Dec 4, 2017, at 9:00 PM, Michael Stauber <mstauber at blueonyx.it> wrote:
> 
> Hi Jeff,
> 
>> Been having an issue on a 5208R (av-spam installed, version 6.3.0-1
>> where the SMTP server will stop. Happens multiple times in a day, every
>> week or so. When I get to it, maillog has entries like:
>> 
>> Dec  4 11:27:36 mail sendmail[5482]: vB4HMa56005482: Milter
>> (milter-geoip): error connecting to filter: Connection timed out with
>> /var/run/milter-geoip.sock
> 
> Please go to "Network Services" / "AV-SPAM" and in the "MySQL"-tab tick
> the checkbox "Flush MySQL" and then hit "Save". That will reset the
> AV-SPAM MySQL database tables. That might help.

Wow. That took longer than I expected. I’ll watch and see how things go. Do you think there was too much in there?

> 
>> I eventually have to reboot the server, as restarting sendmail or the
>> filter don’t work.
> 
> You don't have to reboot. You can restart all AV-SPAM components in an
> orderly manner this way:
> 
> /usr/sausalito/sbin/avspam_init.pl -restart
> 
> This command will show the status of them:
> 
> /usr/sausalito/sbin/avspam_init.pl -status

I’ll keep those handy, thanks.

Jeff

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