Double sendmail processes

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Oct 10 09:23:36 IST 2006


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service sendmail stop
service MailScanner stop
chkconfig sendmail off
chkconfig MailScanner on
service MailScanner start

That will sort you out.

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 
>
>   

Jules

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