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[NMLUG] MTA daemon rejects connections, should I worry?
- Subject: [NMLUG] MTA daemon rejects connections, should I worry?
- From: _sarang_ at sarangworld.com (Sarang)
- Date: Sun Feb 13 20:23:12 2005
My desktop machine emails me "LogWatch" messages daily + I've recently
been seeing several:
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
accepting connections again for daemon MTA
runqueue: Skipping queue run -- load average too high
messages under the "sendmail" section (as below). I read this as "sendmail
temporarily stopped accepting/sending email because there was too much
load on the system, but resumed accepting/sending emails later", so I
wasn't too worried, but wanted to doublecheck what everyone else thought.
Additional notes:
% The "**Unmatched Entries**" thing worries me slightly -- I'm not quite
sure what it means.
% I didn't used to get these messages and they suddenly started about a
month ago (the message below is dated 31 Jan 2005, but I've been getting
them almost daily since about mid-January), even though I don't think my
usage of the machine has changed signifigantly.
% I have my hostname set to "domain.com", even though I realize that's
incorrect.
% Ignore the "sound" errors-- I know what that's about and it's not
important.
--
Sincerely, Sarang (_sarang_@sarangworld.com)
AOL Instant Messenger ID: JavaMath
Backup Email: saranghome@softhome.net
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---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 04:02:03 -0700
From: root <root@domain.com>
To: root@domain.com
Subject: LogWatch for domain.com
################## LogWatch 2.6 Begin #####################
--------------------- ModProbe Begin ------------------------
Can't locate these modules:
sound-slot-1: 7 Time(s)
sound-service-1-0: 7 Time(s)
sound-service-0-0: 1 Time(s)
---------------------- ModProbe End -------------------------
--------------------- sendmail Begin ------------------------
83857 bytes transferred
10 messages sent
**Unmatched Entries**
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
accepting connections again for daemon MTA
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
accepting connections again for daemon MTA
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 28
runqueue: Skipping queue run -- load average too high
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 33
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 27
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 23
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 20
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 17
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 14
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
accepting connections again for daemon MTA
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 12
accepting connections again for daemon MTA
---------------------- sendmail End -------------------------
###################### LogWatch End #########################
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