Re: daemon MTA-IPv4: Problem creating SMTP socket?

On 07/02/08 14:12, trey.chastain@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
When I run something like '/usr/lib/sendmail -bd -q15m &' I get the
message
... [ID 702911 mail.alert] daemon MTA-IPv4: Problem creating SMTP
socket
(repeated several times)
.... [ID 801593 mail.alert] NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): opendaemonsocket:
daemon MTA-IPv4: server SMTP socket wedged: exiting

I am running on solaris :( if it makes a difference.

I'm not sure, but it sounds like something else is using / listening on the socket which is preventing Sendmail from doing so.

Try doing a netstat to see if something else is using the socket.



Grant. . . .

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