Duplicate syslog entries

[Denis Beauchemin]

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Alex Pimperton wrote:

>>4665 bytes
>>Sep 30 19:54:26 server01 MailScanner[13040]: Virus and Content Scanning:
>>Starting
>>Sep 30 19:54:31 server01 MailScanner[13040]: Uninfected: Delivered 1
>>messages
>>Sep 30 19:54:31 server01 MailScanner[13124]: Uninfected: Delivered 1
>>messages
>>
>>Does anybody know why the delievered line is always duplicated?
>>
>>And how to switch it off?
>>
>>Small problem I know :)
>>
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>Alex,
>
>Looks like you have 2 children that are synchronized...  the number
>between [ ... ] is the PID of the child.  As you can see, they are
>different, thus are coming from 2 different children.
>
>Denis
>
>Is this normal?
>
>I have Max Children = 1 set in MailScanner.conf so how are several children
>running?
>
>Should I be doing something about it?
>
>I'm running mailscanner on Debian Sid.
>
>  
>

Alex,

Are you sure you restarted MS after reducing the Max Children value?  If 
you did, I don't know what is going on.  I just analyzed my children PID 
in my maillog file and I have exactly 5 (my Max Children value).

Denis

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