MailScanner start/stop issues on SuSE 10.2

Res res at ausics.net
Tue Jan 2 13:47:07 CET 2007


On Tue, 2 Jan 2007, Joachim Holzfuss wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Stopping MailScanner with the init.d script leaves the huge number of
> individual sendmail  connections alive, it stops the sendmail daemons though.


This is correct method, stopping sendmail stops the listeners, it wont 
nor should it kill any existing sendmail children in a transaction, once 
the transaction is complete the childs die off anyway.


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Res

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