[rhn-users] Mail server device full problem

[Alfred Hovdestad]

Did you check your i-nodes  (df -i)?

    Alfred



Pete Masse wrote:
> This morning when checking the mail server, I saw about 24 hours worth 
> of these messages in the mail log. 
>  
> May 25 00:57:55 codeine postfix/cleanup[18978]: warning: 7E0CC46201D: 
> write queue file: No space left on device
> May 25 00:57:55 codeine postfix/cleanup[18978]: warning: 7E0CC46201D: 
> skipping further client input
> May 25 00:57:55 codeine postfix/smtpd[19109]: disconnect from 
> unknown[209.51.220.99]
> May 25 00:57:55 codeine postfix/cleanup[18978]: 999BB46201D: 
> message-id=<20050525065755.999BB46201D at codeine.chemistry.montana.edu 
> <mailto:20050525065755.999BB46201D at codeine.chemistry.montana.edu>>
> May 25 00:57:55 codeine postfix/cleanup[18978]: warning: 999BB46201D: 
> write queue file: No space left on device
> It has been occuring since yesterday.  Regular mail seemed to be flowing 
> but mail sent from root to me would not go through (like from logwatch 
> and such).
> Checking disk space looks like this.
>  
> [root at codeine root]# df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda3              36G  6.6G   28G  20% /
> /dev/hda1              99M   53M   42M  57% /boot
> /dev/hdb1             120G   66G   48G  59% /home
> /dev/hdb2              28G  2.9G   24G  11% /opt
> none                  313M     0  313M   0% /dev/shm
> chromium.chemistry.montana.edu:/opt/codeine
>                       111G   98G  7.5G  93% /mnt/backup
> I tried flushing the mail queues, nothing changed.  Then I rebooted the 
> server and the problem went away.  But that doesn't really help in the 
> long run as I have no Idea what was causing the problem to begin with. 
>  
> Any Ideas?
>  
> Thanks  in advance.
>  
> Pete
>  
> 
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