smtp/tcp (2): bind: address already in use
Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Mon May 14 14:02:32 UTC 2001
> Greetings
>
> i'm getting this error in my logs once bind is up, i can see that
> inetd is listening on port 25 for mail (sendmail) and as far as i know
> , no other service is running on port 25, so way do i get this error
> from Bind?
>
You are getting this error message from inetd. The bind(2)
system call is failing.
Sendmail is normally *not* started from inetd, but instead
runs as a standalone daemon (-bd) which also scans the queue
periodically (-q<value>).
Mark
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