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Post #238,448 by admin 12/17/05 7:03:01 PM Reply	Well, whatever the reason... I'd think that preventing spamd from starting 7000 processes would be a good thing... Regards, -scott anderson "Welcome to Rivendell, Mr. Anderson..."
Post #238,450 by boxley 12/17/05 8:07:59 PM Reply	turn off sendmail and spamd till issue found "the reason people don't buy conspiracy theories is that they think conspiracy means everyone is on the same program. Thats not how it works. Everybody has a different program. They just all want the same guy dead. Socrates was a gadfly, but I bet he took time out to screw somebodies wife" Gus Vitelli Any opinions expressed by me are mine alone, posted from my home computer, on my own time as a free american and do not reflect the opinions of any person or company that I have had professional relations with in the past 49 years. meep questions, help? [link\|mailto:pappas@catholic.org\|email pappas at catholic.org]
Post #238,486 by folkert 12/18/05 6:15:32 PM Reply	It is not spamd with 7K pids. it is the direct calling of "sendmail" and alias to exim4 with user perms, that is causing the unhealthy load. -- [link\|mailto:greg@gregfolkert.net\|greg], [link\|http://www.iwethey.org/ed_curry\|REMEMBER ED CURRY!] @ *i_wethey* Freedom is not FREE. Yeah, but 10s of Trillions of US Dollars? SELECT * FROM scog WHERE ethics > 0; 0 rows returned.

Z's *really* sluggish for me - elsewhere's OK. Something up? -NT - (Another Scott) - (22) - Dec. 15, 2005, 04:59:55 PM EST

Ditto here. -NT - (a6l6e6x) - (3) - Dec. 15, 2005, 05:09:12 PM EST

That...makes...three...of...us......... -NT - (jb4) - (2) - Dec. 15, 2005, 05:40:28 PM EST

Everything is sluggish for me - (bepatient) - (1) - Dec. 15, 2005, 06:05:52 PM EST

Yup, even my RFC-1149g pigeons have slack-wing today :( -NT - (Ashton) - Dec. 15, 2005, 06:22:56 PM EST

nailed by spamd - (Yendor) - (17) - Dec. 15, 2005, 05:58:21 PM EST

ouch. - (Steve Lowe) - Dec. 15, 2005, 07:25:53 PM EST

virilent Sobor making the rounds, hotmail on its knees -NT - (boxley) - Dec. 15, 2005, 10:24:44 PM EST

Could bird flu be mutated Windoze? - (Ashton) - Dec. 16, 2005, 12:14:50 AM EST

There is an undiscovered by me... - (folkert) - (13) - Dec. 16, 2005, 11:30:16 PM EST

can you post/send associated data of a "sent" email please? -NT - (boxley) - (2) - Dec. 16, 2005, 11:32:00 PM EST

Maybe tomorrow. -NT - (folkert) - (1) - Dec. 16, 2005, 11:44:33 PM EST

we are seeing a large push of stuff at the moment - (boxley) - Dec. 17, 2005, 12:17:58 AM EST

That explains my apache error log. - (static) - (6) - Dec. 17, 2005, 07:05:56 AM EST

Re: That explains my apache error log. - (Yendor) - (5) - Dec. 17, 2005, 11:03:49 AM EST

probably a script trying the following - (boxley) - (3) - Dec. 17, 2005, 07:01:10 PM EST

Well, whatever the reason... - (admin) - (2) - Dec. 17, 2005, 07:03:01 PM EST

turn off sendmail and spamd till issue found -NT - (boxley) - Dec. 17, 2005, 08:07:59 PM EST

It is not spamd with 7K pids. - (folkert) - Dec. 18, 2005, 06:15:32 PM EST

That has a familiar look. - (static) - Dec. 18, 2005, 07:02:55 PM EST

In the meantime... - (admin) - (2) - Dec. 17, 2005, 06:23:32 PM EST

It already is being limited. (And problems fixed) - (folkert) - (1) - Dec. 18, 2005, 06:18:55 PM EST

Thankee sai. -NT - (Another Scott) - Dec. 18, 2005, 07:24:48 PM EST

I strongly recommend 72 as a good default.
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