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vm-pop3d presistent connection

Posted by dpr3266, 01-09-2008, 11:20 AM
Hello, I have a problem with the vm-pop3d service I have set the option (--daemon=30) to 30 and the time out to 900 in /etc/init.d/vm-pop3d but still is not enough, many connections to the pop3 server are dropped is like the connections remains active (persistent) because when I try to restart the server I get a failed error on shutting down and still get the timeout error with outlook, I need to kill all the vm-pop3d process a then restart it in order to work but 10 or 15 minutes later I get the timeout error again, so I don't know why is failing continuously and why don't shutdown properly when restarting the service. [root@server ~]# service vm-pop3d restart Shutting down vm-pop3d: [FAILED] Starting vm-pop3d: [ OK ] [root@server ~]# ps -fea | grep vm-pop3d root 25297 1 0 16:14 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 25317 25297 0 16:14 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 25434 25297 0 16:14 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 25831 25297 0 16:15 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 27012 25297 0 16:17 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28360 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28424 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28439 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28442 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28447 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28448 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28449 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28450 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28471 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28476 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28479 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28482 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28485 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28491 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28492 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28493 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28495 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28504 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28511 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28520 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28526 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28527 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28549 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28554 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28567 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 root 28568 25297 0 16:20 ? 00:00:00 vm-pop3d --daemon=30 -t 900 My server: vm-Pop3d 1.1.7f-DA-2 Exim 4.68 Apache 1.3.39 DirectAdmin 1.31.2 Thanks for your help.

Posted by dpr3266, 01-09-2008, 08:50 PM
UPDATE: I hope you can help me any suggestion will help me a lot. I get the error "vm-pop3d dead but subsys locked" when I check the status of the pop3 service [root@server10 admin]# service vm-pop3d status vm-pop3d dead but subsys locked I try to kill all the vm-pop3d processes and then delete the file /var/lock/subsys/vm-pop3d but still the same error. Thank you.



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