[rhn-users] Mail server device full problem

[Pete Masse]

No I didn't think of that.  After the fact df -i looks like this

[root at codeine root]# df -i
Filesystem            Inodes   IUsed   IFree IUse% Mounted on
/dev/hda3            4742080  183674 4558406    4% /
/dev/hda1              26104      80   26024    1% /boot
/dev/hdb1            15876096  120179 15755917    1% /home
/dev/hdb2            3670016     192 3669824    1% /opt
none                   79896       1   79895    1% /dev/shm
chromium.chemistry.montana.edu:/opt/codeine
                     14680064      77 14679987    1% /mnt/backup


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alfred Hovdestad" <alfred.hovdestad at usask.ca>
To: "Red Hat Network Users List" <rhn-users at redhat.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 8:59 AM
Subject: Re: [rhn-users] Mail server device full problem


> 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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