URGENT: MailScanner quick test please

Jeff A. Earickson jaearick at colby.edu
Mon Jul 31 19:34:25 UTC 2006


Julian,

My setup: Solaris 10, MS 4.55.8.  Did the change, everything seemed
ok, a bunch of MS kids caught SIGHUPs.

Jeff Earickson
Colby College

On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Julian Field wrote:

> Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 18:10:23 +0100
> From: Julian Field <mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk>
> Reply-To: MailScanner Beta-testers <mailscanner-beta at lists.mailscanner.info>
> To: MailScanner beta testers <mailscanner-beta at lists.mailscanner.info>
> Subject: URGENT: MailScanner quick test please
> 
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> Please can you edit /usr/sbin/MailScanner and change line 525 to
> $SIG{'HUP'} = 'ReloadParent';
> It previously said that but with an "if" condition on the end of the line.
>
> Not sure how that bug crept in, and I want to check it really is a bug
> and that this fixes it.
>
> Once you have changed the code and restarted MailScanner, please try
>
> 	tail -f /var/log/maillog | grep Mail &
> 	service MailScanner reload
>
> As soon as you do the reload, you should see a string of messages from
> the child processes saying that they caught a signal, and are restarting
> themselves.
>
> Please can you quickly try this, today, and report your experiences.
>
> Thanks folks!
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