[MAILSCANNER] MS 4.45.4-1 installation help

Dimitri Yioulos dyioulos at FIRSTBHPH.COM
Thu Sep 22 19:49:47 IST 2005


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On Thursday 22 September 2005 2:33 pm, Denis Beauchemin wrote:
> Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> >On Thursday 22 September 2005 2:00 pm, Denis Beauchemin wrote:
> >>Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> >>>On Thursday 22 September 2005 1:24 pm, Denis Beauchemin wrote:
> >>>>Dimitri,
> >>>>
> >>>>What's the output from: netstat -tpa|grep :smtp
> >>>>
> >>>>Denis
> >>>
> >>>Hi, Denis.
> >>>
> >>>I worked with a guy from Sherbrooke once.  Nice person (all Canadians
> >>> are, in my estimation).  Sorry for the aside, all.
> >>>
> >>>Here's the output of :
> >>>
> >>>tcp        0      0 *:smtps                     *:*
> >>>LISTEN      1753/stunnel
> >>>tcp        0      0 *:smtp                      *:*
> >>>LISTEN      17087/sendmail: acc
> >>>
> >>>Looks like the last line was concatenated, but still gives the general
> >>>picture.
> >>
> >>Dimitri,
> >>
> >>This indicates that you have only one process (pid=17087) that has port
> >>25 (smtp) open.  This is good.
> >>
> >>Now, stop MailScanner and redo the netstat command to make sure there is
> >>no sendmail running anymore.  If there is a process open on port 25,
> >>kill it and then restart MS.
> >>
> >>Denis
> >
> >Denis,
> >
> >Just for my own edification (I like that word), what will this accomplish?
>
> Dimitri,
>
> Don't you have a problem with MS starting sendmail giving you an error
> message?  If not, I apologize for wasting your time...
>
> Denis

Denis,

No waste of time at all.  The OP and I both had spamassassin --lint spitting 
out errors after we upgraded to spamassassin 3.1.0.  It killed DCC, razor, 
and bayes on my system.  Sendmail started fine.

Dimitri

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