Timeout and critical error false alarms

[Alex Griffin]

How are you connecting to these boxes (what check commands are you using)?

Alex Griffin
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Alex wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a few fc16 boxes and often times alerts are generated for
> timeouts while connecting to a remote service on a client such as
> clamd or smtpd:
>
> PROCS CRITICAL: 0 processes with command name 'smtpd', UID = 89 (postfix)
>
> Why is it that this happens? It doesn't happen all the time. I know
> there are processes running with this command name, so not sure why
> this alert would be generated.
>
> It most often happens for me with smtpd and clamd. Is there a way to
> extend the timeout, or enable some further debugging to troubleshoot
> this?
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>
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