Re: [SLUG] Load average and Sendmail

[Stephen Graham <stepheng@nospam.mail.usyd.edu.au>]

I once got that kind of problem when I was playing with my local host name and
gave it an unqualified name ( ie floyd instead of floyd.yadayadayada.net.au )?

Is your inetd config etc all good?

Stephen

Andrew Macks wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Peter McCarthy wrote:
>
> > Occasionally I get this message from sendmail
> >
> > sendmail[207]: runqueue: Skipping queue run -- load average too high
> >
> > What is sendmail trying to tell me and what are the repercussions of this ?
>
> Means that your system is doing something crazy and is doing too much,
> thus sendmail would not be able to work properly, or would only amount to
> the computer's problems.
>
> Work out why your load is so high, probably a dodgy app crashing or
> something.
>
> Andrew.]

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