Mailscanner stopped, sendmail running...

[Steve Campbell]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kai Schaetzl" <maillists at conactive.com>
To: <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 4:31 PM
Subject: Re: Mailscanner stopped, sendmail running...


> Arthur Sherman wrote on Mon, 05 Jun 2006 22:20:11 +0200:
>
>> I issued 'service MailScanner stop' several times and still had sendmail
>> running.
>
> What kind of processes? kill the sendmail (killall sendmail) and restart
> MailScanner. Then stop it again. Is it better now?

By doing the killall sendmail, you are probably going to get some unmatched 
data files in your queues. But this is the way I do it, and most of the 
processes left running before the killall are probably useless anyway. I 
just have to remember to go back and wipe them out.

Steve

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