 | View Full Version : is it normal for sendmail to restart at random times? Sainthax 05-16-2002, 06:22 PM heres a few lines of my log May 16 18:08:42 ns1 sendmail[2585]: restarting on signal /usr/sbin/sendmail May 16 18:08:42 ns1 sendmail[20690]: starting daemon (8.10.2): SMTP+queueing@01:00:00 I see this from time to time is it normal? cbtrussell 05-16-2002, 08:03 PM perhaps you've added, deleted, or modified a user on the server? Sainthax 05-16-2002, 11:05 PM nope :confused: I was just watching the logs and it did it twice heres the whole clip of what happened, seems like it did it for no reason May 16 18:07:58 ns1 sendmail[20522]: g4GM6qq20522: from=<user@domain.com>, size=174091, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<004201c1fd26$0017aa20$6ce1933f@dellsystem>, bodytype=8BITMIME, proto=SMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=ETCE-108.ellijay.com [63.147.225.108] (may be forged) May 16 18:08:18 ns1 in.qpopper[20602]: (v?) POP login by user "joseph" at (63.151.141.125) 63.151.141.125 May 16 18:08:42 ns1 sendmail[2585]: restarting on signal /usr/sbin/sendmail May 16 18:08:42 ns1 sendmail[20690]: starting daemon (8.10.2): SMTP+queueing@01:00:00 May 16 18:08:43 ns1 in.qpopper[20695]: (v?) POP login by user "jason" at (63.151.141.234) 63.151.141.234 May 16 18:08:44 ns1 in.qpopper[20699]: (v?) POP login by user "jjones" at (63.151.141.234) 63.151.141.234 May 16 18:08:55 ns1 sendmail[20690]: restarting on signal /usr/sbin/sendmail May 16 18:08:55 ns1 sendmail[20715]: starting daemon (8.10.2): SMTP+queueing@01:00:00 May 16 18:08:59 ns1 in.qpopper[20727]: (v?) POP login by user "joyce" at (63.147.225.108) 63.147.225.108 May 16 18:09:00 ns1 sendmail[20568]: g4GM6qq20522: to=<user@yahoo.com>, ctladdr=<user@domain.com> (128/100), delay=00:02:08, xdelay=00:01:02, mailer=esmtp, pri=204091, relay=mx1.mail.yahoo.com. [64.157.4.89], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (ok dirdel) CmptrWz 05-16-2002, 11:29 PM One of your sites had a user change then? Sainthax 05-17-2002, 02:13 PM nope server had no one on it other than some email traffic |