Am Mi, den 03.11.2004 schrieb Ow Mun Heng um 12:09: > > >>Separate MSA on port 587 and MTA on port 25: > > >>* Only one daemon running, as MSA on port 587 and MTA on port 25 (plus > > >>separate MSP instance). Check the output of ps to verify this for > > >>yourself. > > > > > > > > > 799 ? Ss 0:00 sendmail: accepting connections > > > 802 ? Ss 0:00 sendmail: Queue runner@00:30:00 for /var/spool/clientmqueue > > > > > > There are 2 instances. > > > > The first is the MTA/MSA (configured by sendmail.cf), the second is the queue > > runner for the MSP (configured by submit.mc). If you turn off the MSA you'll > > still have two instances. > > Dang.. Then what's happening? Oh.. 1 sendmail daemon, 2 listening ports. > DUH. > > I turned it off and I still see 2 processes. This security model came up with Sendmail 8.12.x, which has a main process running as root and the queue runner running as user smmsp. Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | new address - new key: 0xB366A773 legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) on Athlon kernel 2.6.8-1.521smp Serendipity 18:06:33 up 14 days, 15:46, load average: 0.18, 0.29, 0.32
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