From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 12 21:51:59 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6243316A469 for ; Tue, 12 Jun 2007 21:51:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net (ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net [80.76.149.212]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BFF213C44B for ; Tue, 12 Jun 2007 21:51:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from c83-253-10-135.bredband.comhem.se ([83.253.10.135]:51298 helo=falcon.midgard.homeip.net) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with smtp (Exim 4.66) (envelope-from ) id 1HyEHO-0000go-3k for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2007 23:51:58 +0200 Received: (qmail 3121 invoked from network); 12 Jun 2007 23:51:55 +0200 Received: from owl.midgard.homeip.net (10.1.5.7) by falcon.midgard.homeip.net with SMTP; 12 Jun 2007 23:51:55 +0200 Received: (qmail 91819 invoked by uid 1001); 12 Jun 2007 23:51:55 +0200 Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 23:51:55 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson To: Mikhail Goriachev Message-ID: <20070612215155.GA91739@owl.midgard.homeip.net> Mail-Followup-To: Mikhail Goriachev , Charlie McElfresh , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <44b41e4e0706121341o13788520gd249f740e47589c3@mail.gmail.com> <20070612211738.GA76150@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <466F1365.8060207@webanoide.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <466F1365.8060207@webanoide.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.14 (2007-02-12) X-Originating-IP: 83.253.10.135 X-ACL-Warn: Too high rate of unknown addresses received from you X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1HyEHO-0000go-3k. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1HyEHO-0000go-3k 043b5ee7a3728ea8a8a8cad77f516042 Cc: Charlie McElfresh , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail startup problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 21:51:59 -0000 On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 07:43:01AM +1000, Mikhail Goriachev wrote: > Roland Smith wrote: > >On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 01:41:22PM -0700, Charlie McElfresh wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I have sendmail disabled in rc.conf, but it starts up anyway. Any hints > >> what might be starting it up? > > > >How have you disabled it? It is not enough to do 'sendmail_enable="NO"'. > >To completely disable sendmail you shoud use 'sendmail_enable="NONE"'. > > sendmail_enable="NO" and sendmail_enable="NONE" are the same No, they are not. > and the > first one is already present by default in /etc/defaults/rc.conf > > In order to disable the submission and hence stop sendmail completely, > the following should be added into /etc/rc.conf: > > sendmail_submit_enable="NO" Yes, but 'sendmail_submit_enable="NONE"' implies 'sendmail_submit_enable="NO"'. Setting 'sendmail_enable="NONE"' will indeed completely disable sendmail. -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se