[MAILSCANNER] MS 4.45.4-1 installation help

[Scott Silva]

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Alden Levy spake the following on 9/21/2005 5:33 PM:
> On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 16:57:39 -0700, Scott Silva <ssilva at SGVWATER.COM> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Alden Levy spake the following on 9/21/2005 4:26 PM:
>>
>>>Sorry for the duplicate messages.  I realized that I had written the
>>>messages first from my mail program, then from the web interface, and--after
>>>realizing that noone would get these messages--from the jiscmail interface.
>>>
>>>In any event, I still have one problem, but it still looks like it's
>>>working, namely:
>>>        incoming sendmail: head: /var/run/sendmail.in.pid: No such file or
>>>directory
>>>
>>>There was no file named sendmail.in.pid, so I copied sendmail.pid over.
>>>While the system works, when I check the status of MailScanner, I get:
>>>Checking MailScanner daemons:
>>>         MailScanner:                                      [  OK  ]
>>>         incoming sendmail:                                [FAILED]
>>>         outgoing sendmail:                                [  OK  ]
>>>
>>>However, I seem to have the same services running as I had this morning.  I
>>>am able to send emails to accounts on this box from outside accounts, as
>>>well as send emails from accounts on this box to accounts outside this box
>>>(and, of course, emails between accounts on this box).
>>>
>>>Suggestions?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Alden
>>
>>Delete the copied pid, then stop MailScanner and run
>>touch /var/run/sendmail.in.pid
>>then restart MailScanner and see if that helps.
>>
>>
> 
> 
> I tried that. When I check service MailScanner status, I get:
> Checking MailScanner daemons:
>          MailScanner:                                      [  OK  ]
>          incoming sendmail:                                [FAILED]
>          outgoing sendmail:                                [  OK  ]
> 
> And in my mail logs, I get:
> Sep 21 20:35:42 engine sendmail[27938]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root):
> opendaemonsocket: daemon MTA: cannot bind: Address already in use
> Sep 21 20:35:42 engine sendmail[27938]: daemon MTA: problem creating SMTP socket
> Sep 21 20:35:45 engine sendmail[28052]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root):
> opendaemonsocket: daemon MTA: cannot bind: Address already in use
> Sep 21 20:35:45 engine sendmail[28052]: daemon MTA: problem creating SMTP socket
> 
> Any other suggestions?
> 
> Thanks, again,
> Alden
> 
Did you stop sendmail and run chkconfig sendmail off as per the install
docs?


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