Why is being sendmail daemon killed on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5?
Issue
- Sendmail daemon is being killed after restarting it. First it shows following :
[root@]# service sendmail status
sendmail (pid 8455) is running...
sm-client (pid 8465) is running...
- After somtime it shows following :
[root@]# service sendmail status
sendmail dead but pid file exists
sm-client (pid 18282) is running...
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
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