Re: [Mailman-Users] Will slices ever become permanent?

2015-04-07 Thread Jeff Taylor
a great help to me when the original problem came up, and this has worked great in an environment where servers can be rebooted without notice. On 04/07/2015 01:22 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: On 04/07/2015 08:09 AM, Jeff Taylor wrote: I've been running the modified slice code (three slice serve

[Mailman-Users] Will slices ever become permanent?

2015-04-07 Thread Jeff Taylor
I've been running the modified slice code (three slice servers plus one backup server) for the past couple years, and generally speaking it has run perfectly. However every now and then I find that mailman is suddenly not running on any of the servers, with no helpful information showing in th

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with multi-machine slicing

2014-05-25 Thread Jeff Taylor
text messages). On 05/25/2014 12:07 PM, Richard Damon wrote: On 5/24/14, 9:53 PM, Jeff Taylor wrote: Its odd, I could have sworn the slicing used to be done per recipient, not per message. I've had to check logs for a client to confirm her messages went out, and generally had check all three m

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with multi-machine slicing

2014-05-25 Thread Jeff Taylor
add more redundancy to ensure the out queue would get processed, even if it took a couple minutes for a backup machine to get to them. On 05/25/2014 10:52 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: On 05/24/2014 06:53 PM, Jeff Taylor wrote: Its odd, I could have sworn the slicing used to be done per recipient, not

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with multi-machine slicing

2014-05-24 Thread Jeff Taylor
On 05/24/2014 03:05 PM, Jeff Taylor wrote: After stopping mailman, machine #1 shows: May 24 15:23:34 2014 (11512) Master qrunner detected subprocess exit (pid: 11516, sig: None, sts: 15, class: IncomingRunner, slice: 1/3) Machine #2: May 24 15:21:56 2014 (12767) Master qrunner detected subpr

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with multi-machine slicing

2014-05-24 Thread Jeff Taylor
After stopping mailman, machine #1 shows: May 24 15:23:34 2014 (11512) Master qrunner detected subprocess exit (pid: 11516, sig: None, sts: 15, class: IncomingRunner, slice: 1/3) Machine #2: May 24 15:21:56 2014 (12767) Master qrunner detected subprocess exit (pid: 12769, sig: None, sts: 15, clas

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with multi-machine slicing

2014-05-24 Thread Jeff Taylor
The entire QRUNNERS section on the machines looks like this: QRUNNERS = [ ('ArchRunner', 3,0,3), # messages for the archiver ('BounceRunner', 3,0,3), # for processing the qfile/bounces directory ('CommandRunner', 3,0,3), # commands and bounces from the outside world ('Inc

[Mailman-Users] Problems with multi-machine slicing

2014-05-24 Thread Jeff Taylor
After doing some upgrades, I noticed yesterday that my multi-machine setup is no longer properly slicing the queue between machines. I probably missed something, but after going through all my notes on the setup I cannot figure out what the problem in. Hopefully someone else can spot the issu

Re: [Mailman-Users] Cannot start after ubuntu upgrade

2014-04-09 Thread Jeff Taylor
couple years. Thanks! On 04/09/2014 04:32 PM, Jeff Taylor wrote: I just upgraded an old ubuntu machine from oneiric to precise, and now I cannot get mailman to run. Something starts up long enough to set a pid file, but then it simply dies. There is nothing being added to either syslog or any

[Mailman-Users] Cannot start after ubuntu upgrade

2014-04-09 Thread Jeff Taylor
I just upgraded an old ubuntu machine from oneiric to precise, and now I cannot get mailman to run. Something starts up long enough to set a pid file, but then it simply dies. There is nothing being added to either syslog or any of the mailman log files. I tried reinstalling mailman, and mad

Re: [Mailman-Users] Adding backup to multi-server config

2012-12-23 Thread Jeff Taylor
No problems, I'm at least aware of the indented nature of python. I'll get this code added in later in the week and give it a trial run, see what happens. Thanks! On 12/23/2012 02:55 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > >> Mark Sapiro writes: >> >> Python is indentation-sensiti

[Mailman-Users] Adding backup to multi-server config

2012-12-19 Thread Jeff Taylor
I have been running mailman 2.1 from three servers with NFS sharing for the past couple years, but due to a recent issue I did some digging and found the suggestions for clustering at http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2008-March/060753.html (the post by Mark Sapiro detailing how to set