sendmail relay again
Cowles, Steve
steve at stevecowles.com
Thu Mar 11 06:41:00 UTC 2004
Gary Stainburn wrote:
>>
>> Restart xinetd, restart sendmail.
>>
>> RDB
>
> Why does xinetd need to be restarted? What's this got to do
> with sendmail?
Nothing at all. Sendmail is typically configured (at least from the redhat
RPM) to run as a daemon, not from xinetd. I guess sendmail could be
configured to run from xinetd, but the startup/tear down of the process for
each e-mail would be kinda slow.
Steve Cowles
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