Date:  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:26:45 -0600
From:  "Gerald Waugh" <gwaugh (at mark) frontstreetnetworks.com>
Subject:  [coba-e:11693] Re: Vacation.pl issues
To:  <coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org>
Message-Id:  <00bc01c853ad$fd0b6850$0101a8c0@systemax>
In-Reply-To:  <47864ADF.8020306 (at mark) virtbiz.com>
X-Mail-Count: 11693

Chris Gebhardt wrote;
> Gerald Waugh wrote:
> > We have a server which keeps spawning vacation.pl
> > The app takes 100% of CPU cycles.
> > It spawns many instances, for the same users.
> > 
> > Currently using a cron.quarter-hourly job to kill instances of 
> > vacation.pl
> > 
> >   #!/bin/bash
> >   # fix to kill vacation.pl
> >   kill  `pidof -x vacation.pl`
> >   exit 0
> > 
> > This keeps the server running, but not a good idea!
> 
> We have noticed the same thing on one of our BQ hosting 
> boxes.   We have 
> 7 BQ hosting systems, but only one is behaving this way.  
> <scratches head>.
> 
I think this only happens when one of the user's decides to use
vacation.msg
They can do this through BQ and/or openwebmail

-
Gerald Waugh
http://frontstreetnetworks.com
Front Street Networks
4604 Fern Ave
Shreveport, LA 71105-3118
V: 318-862-3575/3577
F: 318-862-3576


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