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Date:  Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:40:10 +0200
From:  Arthur Sherman <arturs (at mark) netvision.net.il>
Subject:  [coba-e:07534] Re: Double sendmail processes after server restart--SOLUTION
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Message-Id:  <019101c6ed86$35cc4d60$3701a8c0@lapxp>
In-Reply-To:  <02eb01c6ed4c$7546a7e0$6700a8c0@OfficeKen>
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Too early - DO NOT REMOVE SYMLINKS BELOW


Best,

--
Arthur Sherman

+972-52-4878851
CPTeam  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Marcus - Precision Web Hosting, Inc. 
> [mailto:kenmarcus (at mark) precisionweb.net] 
> Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 5:47 PM
> To: coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
> Subject: [coba-e:07526] Re: Double sendmail processes after 
> server restart--SOLUTION
> 
> 
> From: "Arthur Sherman" <arturs (at mark) netvision.net.il>
> 
> 
> > Howdy,
> >
> > I remember that some other people had that problem when 
> after server 
> > restart
> > there were double sendmail processes.
> > This is a solution - at least it worked for me, so I 
> decided to post it 
> > here
> > - for the archives :)
> >
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > --
> > Arthur Sherman
> >
> > +972-52-4878851
> > CPTeam
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: mailscanner-bounces (at mark) lists.mailscanner.info
> >> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces (at mark) lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf
> >> Of Glenn Steen
> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 2:37 PM
> >> To: MailScanner discussion
> >> Subject: Re: Double sendmail processes
> >>
> >> On 10/10/06, Arthur Sherman <arturs (at mark) netvision.net.il> wrote:
> >> > Hi Jules,
> >> >
> >> > Sendmail is actually MailScanner. It was renamed for
> >> compatibility with
> >> > other apps - old trick from some forum, which used to 
> work before.
> >> >
> >> Did the trick include checking that you don't get multiple 
> start and
> >> kill script "pointers" to the actual script (nor "dangling 
> symlinks")
> >> from the actual runlevel-specific rc-script directories?
> >>
> >> Check
> >> ls -l /etc/rc?.d/*|grep -i mail
> >> or possibly
> >> ls -l /etc/rc.d/r*/*|grep -i mail
> >>
> >> might be that you are simply ruunning the same start script twice
> >> (although one would hope that starting the second one would simply
> >> fail... subsys lock or somesuch...), perhaps with 
> different names...
> >>
> >> -- 
> >> -- Glenn
> >> email: glenn < dot > steen < at > gmail < dot > com
> >> work: glenn < dot > steen < at > ap1 < dot > se
> >> -- 
> >> MailScanner mailing list
> >> mailscanner (at mark) lists.mailscanner.info
> >> http://lists.mailscanner.info/mailman/listinfo/mailscanner
> >>
> >> Before posting, read http://wiki.mailscanner.info/posting
> >>
> 
> 
> This is what I see when I do that on my servers:
> 
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 21 Sep 19 12:06 
> /etc/rc.d/rc0.d/K30MailScanner -> 
> ../init.d/MailScanner
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 18 Apr  3  2006 
> /etc/rc.d/rc0.d/K30sendmail -> 
> ../init.d/sendmail
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 21 Sep 19 12:06 
> /etc/rc.d/rc1.d/K30MailScanner -> 
> ../init.d/MailScanner
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 18 Apr  3  2006 
> /etc/rc.d/rc1.d/K30sendmail -> 
> ../init.d/sendmail
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 21 Sep 19 12:07 
> /etc/rc.d/rc2.d/K30MailScanner -> 
> ../init.d/MailScanner
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 18 Sep 22 08:34 
> /etc/rc.d/rc2.d/S80sendmail -> 
> ../init.d/sendmail
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 21 Sep 19 12:07 
> /etc/rc.d/rc3.d/K30MailScanner -> 
> ../init.d/MailScanner
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 18 Sep 22 08:34 
> /etc/rc.d/rc3.d/S80sendmail -> 
> ../init.d/sendmail
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 21 Sep 19 12:07 
> /etc/rc.d/rc4.d/K30MailScanner -> 
> ../init.d/MailScanner
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 18 Sep 22 08:34 
> /etc/rc.d/rc4.d/S80sendmail -> 
> ../init.d/sendmail
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 21 Sep 19 12:07 
> /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/K30MailScanner -> 
> ../init.d/MailScanner
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 18 Sep 22 08:34 
> /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/S80sendmail -> 
> ../init.d/sendmail
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 21 Sep 19 12:06 
> /etc/rc.d/rc6.d/K30MailScanner -> 
> ../init.d/MailScanner
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 18 Apr  3  2006 
> /etc/rc.d/rc6.d/K30sendmail -> 
> ../init.d/sendmail
> 
> 
> 
> ----
> Ken Marcus
> Precision Web Hosting, Inc.
> http://www.precisionweb.net
> 
> 
> 
>