Merge pull request 'Settings reload: no DNS at build time, don't refuse over old failures' (#38) from fix/reload-resilient-build-errors into main

crates/common/src/cache/reload.rs

@@ -20,13 +20,20 @@ use ahash::AHashMap;
 use directory::Directories;
 use registry::{
     schema::{prelude::ObjectType, structs::BlockedIp},
-    types::error::{Error, Warning},
+    types::{
+        error::{Error, Warning},
+        id::ObjectId,
+    },
 };
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use store::{LookupStores, registry::bootstrap::Bootstrap, write::now};
 
 pub struct ReloadResult {
+    /// Errors that kept the reload from being applied.
     pub errors: Vec<Error>,
+    /// inbuxa: errors in objects that already failed when the running
+    /// settings were built; logged, but they don't refuse a reload.
+    pub known_errors: Vec<Error>,
     pub warnings: Vec<Warning>,
     pub replaced_core: bool,
 }
@@ -114,42 +121,60 @@ impl Server {
                     directories: directory.directories,
                 };
 
-                // Parse tracers
+                // inbuxa: upstream swapped the core only when the whole build
+                // was free of errors, while boot runs with whatever built. So one
+                // object that failed (a DNS lookup that timed out, say) refused
+                // every later reload, cluster-wide when the reload came from
+                // ReloadSettings, and the running settings went stale. Now a
+                // reload is refused only for errors in objects that built when
+                // the running settings were built: those would be lost by
+                // applying it. Objects that already failed then are missing
+                // from the running settings anyway, as at boot, so their
+                // errors are reported but don't hold the reload back.
                 let tracers = Telemetry::parse(&mut bootstrap, &storage).await;
+                let core = Box::pin(Core::parse(&mut bootstrap, storage)).await;
+                let mut servers = Listeners::parse(&mut bootstrap).await;
 
-                if bootstrap.errors.is_empty() {
+                if !self.has_new_build_errors(&bootstrap.errors) {
-                    let core = Box::pin(Core::parse(&mut bootstrap, storage)).await;
+                    servers
+                        .parse_tcp_acceptors(&mut bootstrap, self.inner.clone())
+                        .await;
 
-                    if bootstrap.errors.is_empty() {
+                    if !self.has_new_build_errors(&bootstrap.errors) {
-                        let mut servers = Listeners::parse(&mut bootstrap).await;
+                        // Update core
-                        servers
+                        self.inner.shared_core.store(core.into());
-                            .parse_tcp_acceptors(&mut bootstrap, self.inner.clone())
-                            .await;
 
-                        if bootstrap.errors.is_empty() {
+                        // Update tracers
-                            // Update core
+                        tracers.update();
-                            self.inner.shared_core.store(core.into());
 
-                            // Update tracers
+                        // Reload queue settings
+                        self.inner
+                            .ipc
+                            .queue_tx
+                            .send(QueueEvent::ReloadSettings)
+                            .await
+                            .ok();
 
-                            tracers.update();
+                        self.record_build_errors(&bootstrap.errors);
 
-                            // Reload queue settings
+                        return Ok(ReloadResult {
-                            self.inner
+                            errors: Vec::new(),
-                                .ipc
+                            known_errors: bootstrap.errors,
-                                .queue_tx
+                            warnings: bootstrap.warnings,
-                                .send(QueueEvent::ReloadSettings)
+                            replaced_core: true,
-                                .await
+                        });
-                                .ok();
-
-                            return Ok(ReloadResult {
-                                errors: bootstrap.errors,
-                                warnings: bootstrap.warnings,
-                                replaced_core: true,
-                            });
-                        }
                     }
                 }
+
+                let (known_errors, errors) = std::mem::take(&mut bootstrap.errors)
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .partition(|error| self.is_known_build_error(error));
+                return Ok(ReloadResult {
+                    errors,
+                    known_errors,
+                    warnings: bootstrap.warnings,
+                    replaced_core: false,
+                });
             }
         }
 
@@ -163,7 +188,7 @@ impl ReloadResult {
     }
 
     pub fn log(&self) {
-        for error in &self.errors {
+        for error in self.errors.iter().chain(&self.known_errors) {
             error.log();
         }
         for warning in &self.warnings {
@@ -176,8 +201,34 @@ impl From<Bootstrap> for ReloadResult {
     fn from(bootstrap: Bootstrap) -> Self {
         Self {
             errors: bootstrap.errors,
+            known_errors: Vec::new(),
             warnings: bootstrap.warnings,
             replaced_core: false,
         }
     }
 }
+
+// inbuxa: which objects failed to build for the running settings
+impl Server {
+    /// Records the objects that failed to build for the settings now running.
+    pub fn record_build_errors(&self, errors: &[Error]) {
+        *self.inner.data.build_errors.lock() = errors.iter().filter_map(error_object).collect();
+    }
+
+    fn is_known_build_error(&self, error: &Error) -> bool {
+        error_object(error).is_some_and(|id| self.inner.data.build_errors.lock().contains(&id))
+    }
+
+    fn has_new_build_errors(&self, errors: &[Error]) -> bool {
+        errors.iter().any(|error| !self.is_known_build_error(error))
+    }
+}
+
+fn error_object(error: &Error) -> Option<ObjectId> {
+    match error {
+        Error::Validation { object_id, .. }
+        | Error::Build { object_id, .. }
+        | Error::NotFound { object_id } => Some(*object_id),
+        Error::Internal { object_id, .. } => *object_id,
+    }
+}

crates/common/src/config/inner.rs

@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ impl Data {
             applications,
             logos: Default::default(),
             smtp_connectors: TlsConnectors::try_new().failed("Failed to build TLS connectors"),
+            build_errors: Default::default(),
             asn_geo_data: Default::default(),
         }
     }
@@ -237,6 +238,7 @@ impl Default for Data {
             applications: WebApplications::new(),
             logos: Default::default(),
             smtp_connectors: TlsConnectors::try_new().unwrap(),
+            build_errors: Default::default(),
             asn_geo_data: Default::default(),
             lookup_stores: Default::default(),
         }

crates/common/src/config/mailstore/spamfilter.rs

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ use mail_auth::common::resolver::ToReverseName;
 use nlp::classifier::model::{CcfhClassifier, FhClassifier};
 use registry::schema::{
     enums::{ExpressionVariable, ModelSize},
-    prelude::ObjectType,
     structs::{
         self, SpamDnsblServer, SpamDnsblSettings, SpamFileExtension, SpamPyzor, SpamRule,
         SpamSettings, SpamTag,
@@ -25,10 +24,10 @@ use registry::schema::{
 use sieve::SpamStatus;
 use std::{
     net::{IpAddr, SocketAddr},
-    time::Duration,
+    sync::Arc,
+    time::{Duration, Instant},
 };
 use store::registry::{RegistryObject, bootstrap::Bootstrap};
-use tokio::net::lookup_host;
 use utils::{cache::CacheItemWeight, glob::GlobMap};
 
 #[derive(rkyv::Archive, rkyv::Deserialize, rkyv::Serialize, Debug, Default)]
@@ -157,7 +156,11 @@ pub struct FtrlParameters {
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct PyzorConfig {
-    pub address: SocketAddr,
+    // inbuxa: the server is resolved when a message is checked, not while the
+    // settings are built (see PyzorConfig::address)
+    pub host: String,
+    pub port: u16,
+    pub resolved: Arc<parking_lot::Mutex<Option<(SocketAddr, Instant)>>>,
     pub timeout: Duration,
     pub min_count: u64,
     pub min_wl_count: u64,
@@ -474,31 +477,15 @@ impl PyzorConfig {
             return None;
         }
 
-        let port = pyzor.port;
+        // inbuxa: upstream resolved the host here and reported a failed lookup
-        let host = pyzor.host;
+        // as a build error, so a DNS hiccup on one node refused every settings
-        let address = match lookup_host(format!("{host}:{port}"))
+        // reload on it (and, from the node that ran ReloadSettings, across the
-            .await
+        // cluster). The lookup now happens when a message is checked; a
-            .map(|mut a| a.next())
+        // failure there is logged as a Pyzor error for that message.
-        {
-            Ok(Some(address)) => address,
-            Ok(None) => {
-                bp.build_error(
-                    ObjectType::SpamPyzor.singleton(),
-                    "Invalid address: No addresses found.",
-                );
-                return None;
-            }
-            Err(err) => {
-                bp.build_error(
-                    ObjectType::SpamPyzor.singleton(),
-                    format!("Invalid address: {}", err),
-                );
-                return None;
-            }
-        };
-
         PyzorConfig {
-            address,
+            host: pyzor.host,
+            port: pyzor.port as u16,
+            resolved: Default::default(),
             timeout: pyzor.timeout.into_inner(),
             min_count: pyzor.block_count,
             min_wl_count: pyzor.allow_count,
@@ -508,6 +495,35 @@ impl PyzorConfig {
     }
 }
 
+// inbuxa: how long a resolved Pyzor address is reused
+const PYZOR_RESOLVE_TTL: Duration = Duration::from_secs(300);
+
+impl PyzorConfig {
+    /// The server's address: the host itself when it is an IP address,
+    /// otherwise the first address it resolves to, reused for five minutes.
+    pub async fn address(&self) -> std::io::Result<SocketAddr> {
+        if let Ok(ip) = self.host.parse::<IpAddr>() {
+            return Ok(SocketAddr::new(ip, self.port));
+        }
+        if let Some((address, resolved_at)) = *self.resolved.lock()
+            && resolved_at.elapsed() < PYZOR_RESOLVE_TTL
+        {
+            return Ok(address);
+        }
+        let address = tokio::net::lookup_host((self.host.as_str(), self.port))
+            .await?
+            .next()
+            .ok_or_else(|| {
+                std::io::Error::new(
+                    std::io::ErrorKind::NotFound,
+                    format!("{} has no addresses", self.host),
+                )
+            })?;
+        *self.resolved.lock() = Some((address, Instant::now()));
+        Ok(address)
+    }
+}
+
 impl ClassifierConfig {
     pub async fn parse(bp: &mut Bootstrap) -> Option<Self> {
         let classifier = bp.setting_infallible::<structs::SpamClassifier>().await;

crates/common/src/config/smtp/session.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Stalwart Labs LLC <[email protected]>
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-SEL
+ *
+ * Modified by Coffey Labs in 2026 for INBUXA.
  */
 
 use self::resolver::Policy;
@@ -22,7 +24,7 @@ use registry::schema::{
 };
 use smtp_proto::*;
 use std::{
-    net::{SocketAddr, ToSocketAddrs},
+    net::{IpAddr, SocketAddr},
     str::FromStr,
     time::Duration,
 };
@@ -384,19 +386,16 @@ impl SessionConfig {
                     Some(Milter {
                         enable: bp.compile_expr(id, &milter.ctx_enable()),
                         id,
-                        addrs: format!("{}:{}", milter.hostname, milter.port)
+                        // inbuxa: upstream resolved the hostname here (a
-                            .to_socket_addrs()
+                        // blocking lookup) and made a failure a build error,
-                            .map_err(|err| {
+                        // which refused the whole settings reload. An IP
-                                bp.build_error(
+                        // address is kept as is; a name is resolved on each
-                                    id,
+                        // connection (MilterClient::connect).
-                                    format!(
+                        addrs: milter
-                                        "Unable to resolve milter hostname {}: {}",
+                            .hostname
-                                        milter.hostname, err
+                            .parse::<IpAddr>()
-                                    ),
+                            .map(|ip| vec![SocketAddr::new(ip, milter.port as u16)])
-                                )
+                            .unwrap_or_default(),
-                            })
-                            .ok()?
-                            .collect(),
                         hostname: milter.hostname,
                         port: milter.port as u16,
                         timeout_connect: milter.timeout_connect.into_inner(),

crates/common/src/lib.rs

@@ -166,6 +166,10 @@ pub struct Data {
     pub logos: Mutex<AHashMap<Box<str>, LogoCache>>,
 
     pub smtp_connectors: TlsConnectors,
+
+    // inbuxa: the objects that failed to build when the running settings
+    // were built, at boot or by the last applied reload (see reload_registry)
+    pub build_errors: Mutex<AHashSet<registry::types::id::ObjectId>>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone)]

crates/common/src/manager/boot.rs

@@ -240,6 +240,9 @@ impl BootManager {
                     .parse_tcp_acceptors(&mut bootstrap, inner.clone())
                     .await;
 
+                // inbuxa: a reload isn't refused over objects that failed here
+                inner.build_server().record_build_errors(&bootstrap.errors);
+
                 BootManager {
                     inner,
                     bootstrap,

crates/jmap/src/registry/mapping/action.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Stalwart Labs LLC <[email protected]>
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-SEL
+ *
+ * Modified by Coffey Labs in 2026 for INBUXA.
  */
 
 use crate::registry::mapping::{RegistrySetResponse, map_bootstrap_error};
@@ -99,7 +101,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn action_set(
                 } else {
                     set.response
                         .not_created
-                        .append(id, map_bootstrap_error(result.errors));
+                        .append(id, reload_refused(result.errors));
                 }
             }
             Action::InvalidateCaches => {
@@ -573,3 +575,34 @@ async fn dmarc_troubleshoot(
 
     Some(request)
 }
+
+/// inbuxa: a refused reload names the object that stopped it and says the
+/// settings weren't applied; upstream passed on the first error's bare message
+/// ("Invalid address: ..."), which read like a problem with the request.
+fn reload_refused(errors: Vec<registry::types::error::Error>) -> SetError<Property> {
+    use registry::types::error::Error;
+    let more = errors.len().saturating_sub(1);
+    let mut description = match errors.first() {
+        Some(Error::Build { object_id, message }) => format!("{object_id}: {message}"),
+        Some(Error::Validation { object_id, errors }) => format!(
+            "{object_id}: {}",
+            errors
+                .iter()
+                .map(|err| err.to_string())
+                .collect::<Vec<_>>()
+                .join("; ")
+        ),
+        Some(Error::Internal {
+            object_id: Some(object_id),
+            error,
+        }) => format!("{object_id}: {error}"),
+        Some(Error::Internal { error, .. }) => error.to_string(),
+        Some(Error::NotFound { object_id }) => format!("{object_id} was not found"),
+        None => String::new(),
+    };
+    description.insert_str(0, "Settings were not reloaded. ");
+    if more > 0 {
+        description.push_str(&format!(" ({more} more in the server log.)"));
+    }
+    map_bootstrap_error(errors).with_description(description)
+}

crates/jmap/src/registry/set.rs

@@ -947,10 +947,14 @@ impl RegistrySet for Server {
                     self.cluster_broadcast(common::ipc::BroadcastEvent::RegistryChange(change))
                         .await;
                 }
-                Ok(_) => trc::event!(
+                Ok(reload) => {
-                    Registry(trc::RegistryEvent::BuildWarning),
+                    // inbuxa: name what stopped it
-                    Details = "Settings didn't reload after a directory change",
+                    reload.log();
-                ),
+                    trc::event!(
+                        Registry(trc::RegistryEvent::BuildWarning),
+                        Details = "Settings didn't reload after a directory change",
+                    )
+                }
                 Err(err) => {
                     trc::error!(err.details("Failed to reload directories"));
                 }

crates/smtp/src/inbound/milter/client.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Stalwart Labs LLC <[email protected]>
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-SEL
+ *
+ * Modified by Coffey Labs in 2026 for INBUXA.
  */
 
 use common::config::smtp::session::Milter;
@@ -25,7 +27,19 @@ impl MilterClient<TcpStream> {
     pub async fn connect(config: &Milter, session_id: u64) -> Result<Self> {
         tokio::time::timeout(config.timeout_command, async {
             let mut last_err = Error::Disconnected;
-            for addr in &config.addrs {
+            // inbuxa: a hostname is resolved here, per connection, rather
+            // than while the settings are built
+            let resolved;
+            let addrs = if config.addrs.is_empty() {
+                resolved = tokio::net::lookup_host((config.hostname.as_str(), config.port))
+                    .await
+                    .map_err(Error::Io)?
+                    .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+                &resolved
+            } else {
+                &config.addrs
+            };
+            for addr in addrs {
                 match TcpStream::connect(addr).await {
                     Ok(stream) => {
                         return Ok(MilterClient {

crates/spam-filter/src/modules/pyzor.rs

@@ -48,19 +48,24 @@ pub(crate) async fn pyzor_check(
     // Send message to address. inbuxa: in tests, a fixed table answers
     // instead of a public server (test_response).
     #[cfg(not(feature = "test_mode"))]
-    let response = pyzor_send_message(config.address, config.timeout, &request).await;
+    let response = match tokio::time::timeout(config.timeout, config.address()).await {
+        Ok(Ok(address)) => pyzor_send_message(address, config.timeout, &request).await,
+        Ok(Err(err)) => Err(err),
+        Err(_) => Err(std::io::Error::new(
+            std::io::ErrorKind::TimedOut,
+            "Timed out resolving the Pyzor server",
+        )),
+    };
     #[cfg(feature = "test_mode")]
     let response = std::io::Result::Ok(test_response(&request));
 
-    response
+    response.map(Into::into).map_err(|err| {
-        .map(Into::into)
+        trc::SpamEvent::PyzorError
-        .map_err(|err| {
+            .into_err()
-            trc::SpamEvent::PyzorError
+            .ctx(trc::Key::Url, format!("{}:{}", config.host, config.port))
-                .into_err()
+            .reason(err)
-                .ctx(trc::Key::Url, config.address.to_string())
+            .details("Pyzor failed")
-                .reason(err)
+    })
-                .details("Pyzor failed")
-        })
 }
 
 /// inbuxa: the answers tests get, by digest, instead of a public server's,

tests/src/smtp/inbound/milter.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Stalwart Labs LLC <[email protected]>
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-SEL
+ *
+ * Modified by Coffey Labs in 2026 for INBUXA.
  */
 
 use crate::{
@@ -75,7 +77,7 @@ async fn milter_session() {
                 else_: "true".into(),
                 ..Default::default()
             },
-            hostname: "127.0.0.1".into(),
+            hostname: "localhost".into(), // inbuxa: resolved when the session connects
             port: 9332,
             use_tls: false,
             stages: Map::new(vec![MtaStage::Data]),

tests/src/system/mod.rs

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ pub mod monitoring;
 pub mod oidc;
 pub mod purge;
 pub mod quota;
+pub mod reload; // inbuxa: reloads and build errors
 pub mod security;
 pub mod task;
 pub mod tenant;

tests/src/system/reload.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,213 @@
+/*
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 Coffey Labs
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
+ */
+
+// inbuxa: a settings reload isn't held back by a DNS lookup, or by objects
+// that already failed when the running settings were built; an error in an
+// object that built then still refuses it, and says which object.
+
+use crate::utils::server::{TestServer, TestServerBuilder};
+use common::{BuildServer, config::mailstore::spamfilter::PyzorConfig, ipc::RegistryChange};
+use registry::schema::{
+    enums::TracingLevel,
+    prelude::{ObjectType, Property},
+    structs::{Action, Expression, MtaStageAuth, SpamPyzor, Tracer, TracerStdout},
+};
+
+#[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread")]
+pub async fn reload_tests() {
+    let mut test = TestServerBuilder::new("reload_tests")
+        .await
+        .with_default_listeners()
+        .await
+        .with_object(MtaStageAuth {
+            require: Expression {
+                else_: "false".to_string(),
+                ..Default::default()
+            },
+            ..Default::default()
+        })
+        .await
+        .build()
+        .await;
+
+    let admin = test
+        .create_user_account(
+            "admin",
+            "[email protected]",
+            "these_pretzels_are_making_me_thirsty",
+            &[],
+            "Admin",
+        )
+        .await;
+    test.account("admin")
+        .assign_roles_to_account(admin.id(), &["user", "system"])
+        .await;
+    test.insert_account(admin);
+
+    test_unresolvable_pyzor(&test).await;
+    test_build_errors(&test).await;
+
+    if test.is_reset() {
+        test.temp_dir.delete();
+    }
+}
+
+async fn test_unresolvable_pyzor(test: &TestServer) {
+    println!("Running reload with an unresolvable Pyzor host...");
+    let admin = test.account("[email protected]");
+
+    // Upstream resolved the host while building the settings and refused the
+    // reload when that failed.
+    admin
+        .registry_update_setting(
+            SpamPyzor {
+                enable: true,
+                host: "pyzor.invalid".into(),
+                port: 24441,
+                ..Default::default()
+            },
+            &[Property::Enable, Property::Host, Property::Port],
+        )
+        .await;
+    admin.reload_settings().await;
+
+    let pyzor = running_pyzor(test);
+    assert_eq!(pyzor.host, "pyzor.invalid");
+    assert_eq!(pyzor.port, 24441);
+    assert!(pyzor.address().await.is_err());
+
+    // An IP address needs no lookup
+    admin
+        .registry_update_setting(
+            SpamPyzor {
+                host: "192.0.2.1".into(),
+                ..Default::default()
+            },
+            &[Property::Host],
+        )
+        .await;
+    admin.reload_settings().await;
+    assert_eq!(
+        running_pyzor(test).address().await.unwrap().to_string(),
+        "192.0.2.1:24441"
+    );
+}
+
+async fn test_build_errors(test: &TestServer) {
+    println!("Running reload with build errors...");
+    let admin = test.account("[email protected]");
+    let pyzor_ratio = running_pyzor(test).ratio;
+    assert_ne!(pyzor_ratio, 0.25);
+
+    // Two console tracers: only one is allowed, so the build of one of them
+    // fails. Neither existed when the running settings were built.
+    let mut tracer_ids = Vec::new();
+    for _ in 0..2 {
+        tracer_ids.push(
+            admin
+                .registry_create_object(Tracer::Stdout(TracerStdout {
+                    enable: true,
+                    level: TracingLevel::Error,
+                    ..Default::default()
+                }))
+                .await,
+        );
+    }
+    admin
+        .registry_update_setting(
+            SpamPyzor {
+                ratio: 0.25.into(),
+                ..Default::default()
+            },
+            &[Property::Ratio],
+        )
+        .await;
+
+    // A new error refuses the reload and names the object
+    let err = admin
+        .registry_create_object_expect_err(Action::ReloadSettings)
+        .await;
+    let description = err.description.clone().unwrap_or_default();
+    assert!(
+        description.starts_with("Settings were not reloaded. ")
+            && description.contains("Tracer")
+            && description.contains("Only one console tracer is allowed"),
+        "{err:?}"
+    );
+    assert_eq!(running_pyzor(test).ratio, pyzor_ratio);
+
+    // Had the running settings been built with that tracer failing, as a
+    // restart now would, the same error doesn't hold the reload back.
+    let result = Box::pin(
+        test.server
+            .reload_registry(RegistryChange::Reload(ObjectType::DataStore)),
+    )
+    .await
+    .unwrap();
+    assert!(!result.replaced_core);
+    assert_eq!(result.errors.len(), 1, "{:?}", result.errors);
+    test.server.record_build_errors(&result.errors);
+
+    admin.reload_settings().await;
+    assert_eq!(running_pyzor(test).ratio, 0.25);
+    let result = Box::pin(
+        test.server
+            .reload_registry(RegistryChange::Reload(ObjectType::DataStore)),
+    )
+    .await
+    .unwrap();
+    assert!(result.replaced_core);
+    assert!(result.errors.is_empty());
+    assert_eq!(result.known_errors.len(), 1);
+
+    // Once fixed, the object is no longer known to fail, so a new error
+    // there refuses the reload again.
+    admin
+        .registry_destroy(ObjectType::Tracer, tracer_ids.iter())
+        .await
+        .assert_destroyed(&tracer_ids);
+    admin.reload_settings().await;
+    let result = Box::pin(
+        test.server
+            .reload_registry(RegistryChange::Reload(ObjectType::DataStore)),
+    )
+    .await
+    .unwrap();
+    assert!(result.replaced_core);
+    assert!(result.errors.is_empty() && result.known_errors.is_empty());
+
+    for _ in 0..2 {
+        tracer_ids.push(
+            admin
+                .registry_create_object(Tracer::Stdout(TracerStdout {
+                    enable: true,
+                    level: TracingLevel::Error,
+                    ..Default::default()
+                }))
+                .await,
+        );
+    }
+    admin
+        .registry_create_object_expect_err(Action::ReloadSettings)
+        .await;
+    let tracer_ids = tracer_ids.split_off(2);
+    admin
+        .registry_destroy(ObjectType::Tracer, tracer_ids.iter())
+        .await
+        .assert_destroyed(&tracer_ids);
+    admin.reload_settings().await;
+}
+
+fn running_pyzor(test: &TestServer) -> PyzorConfig {
+    test.server
+        .inner
+        .build_server()
+        .core
+        .spam
+        .pyzor
+        .clone()
+        .expect("Pyzor enabled")
+}