MailScanner + Sendmail Configuration Problems

[Jason Williams]

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>I'm trying to configure MailScanner 4.29.7 + Sendmail 8.12.8 + FreeBSD 4.8
>Release according to the links bellow, but this integration is not working
>very well.
>
>http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/install/conf.shtml
>http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/install/sendmail.shtml
>http://www.qitc.net/support/mailscanner/#MailScanner
>
>
>When I start MailScanner the following error appears in the file
>/var/log/messages and /var/log/maillog:
>
>
>"Jul 26 11:46:48 mail sm-mta[39224]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root):
>opendaemonsocket: daemon MTA: cannot bind: Address already in use
>Jul 26 11:46:48 mail sm-mta[39224]: daemon MTA: problem creating SMTP
>socket"


Make sure you have edited /etc/rc.conf and set sendmail="NONE"

Looks like your have sendmail starting twice: once from rc.conf and another
from the mta.sh startup script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/

Hope that helps.

Jason

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