Double sendmail processes

[Anthony Peacock]

Hi Arthur,

Check all of the files on the init directory to see if any of the others 
start sendmail as well.  Do you have a mailscanner script in there?

Arthur Sherman wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On my server, Mailscanner is started as /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail.
> Every time the server is restarted, I see double sendmail processes, i.e. 2
> of /var/spool/clientmqueue, and 2 of /var/spool/mqueue.
> After I manually restart Mailscanner, it starts only one pair.
> 
> Q1: why are double processes started?
> Q2: how could I fix this?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> Best,
> 
> --
> Arthur Sherman
> 
> +972-52-4878851
> CPTeam 
> 


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