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Re: incoming queue behaves like a blackhole

From: Aurelien Barrere (abarrereemailvision.com)
Date: Fri Sep 02 2005 - 03:54:53 CDT


Victor Duchovni wrote:

>On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 09:43:40PM +0200, lst_hoe01kwsoft.de wrote:
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>
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>>Zitat von Aurelien Barrere <abarrereemailvision.com>:
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>>>Hi all,
>>>
>>>Since one month I noticed that my queue never decreases
>>>I begin to panic because it s become huge like a blackhole.
>>>Since one month I monitored regulary the queue and it 's started at 278.000
>>>and now one month after I ve got more than 6.000.000 in the queue !
>>>
>>>
>>You should run qshape and report the output to the list ....
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>
>Not practical with 6 million messages in the queue, it would take
>many hours (don't know how many) to process all that data. Just
>
> cd /var/spool/postfix;
> for d in maildrop incoming active hold deferred
> do
> echo $d $(find $d -print | wc -l)
> done
>
>is all that is really practical with the backlog in question.
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>
>
The output of this script:

maildrop 1
incoming 6400063
active 20262
hold 1
deferred 472