daemon MTA: problem creating SMTP socket

Idan Plotnik idan at SECURENET.CO.IL
Fri May 21 20:19:54 IST 2004


Hi all,

I have had a problem with my sendmail-8.12.8, this what to maillog show
me:

May 21 18:43:08 MR-doar sendmail[2091]: daemon MTA: problem creating
SMTP socket
May 21 18:43:13 MR-doar MailScanner[2164]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
Scanner version 4.30.3 starting...
May 21 18:43:13 MR-doar MailScanner[2164]: Using locktype = flock
May 21 18:43:13 MR-doar sendmail[2091]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root):
opendaemonsocket: daemon MTA: cannot bind: Address already in use
May 21 18:43:13 MR-doar sendmail[2091]: daemon MTA: problem creating
SMTP socket
May 21 18:43:18 MR-doar sendmail[2091]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root):
opendaemonsocket: daemon MTA: cannot bind: Address already in use
May 21 18:43:18 MR-doar sendmail[2091]: daemon MTA: problem creating
SMTP socket
May 21 18:43:23 MR-doar MailScanner[2165]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
Scanner version 4.30.3 starting...
May 21 18:43:23 MR-doar MailScanner[2165]: Using locktype = flock
May 21 18:43:23 MR-doar sendmail[2091]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root):
opendaemonsocket: daemon MTA: cannot bind: Address already in use
May 21 18:43:23 MR-doar sendmail[2091]: daemon MTA: problem creating
SMTP socket
May 21 18:43:28 MR-doar sendmail[2091]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root):
opendaemonsocket: daemon MTA: cannot bind: Address already in use
May 21 18:43:28 MR-doar sendmail[2091]: daemon MTA: problem creating
SMTP socket
May 21 18:43:28 MR-doar sendmail[2091]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root):
opendaemonsocket: daemon MTA: server SMTP socket wedged: exiting

I tried to do anthing you can think about until I dicaided to uninstall
MailScanner, and after that everything work just fine.
Someone can tell me what is the problem ?


Thanks a lot.

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