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Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ2] SMTP server failure after RaQ2-All-Security Release update



On Wednesday 15 May 2002 11:04 pm, Mike Scioli wrote:
<snip>
> Last evening, several hours after these updates were installed, the active
> monitor light began flashing and the SMTP was reported missing in action.
> RaQ2-All-Security Release 4.0.1-13453
>  RaQ2-All-Security-4.0.1-9769 
> I have stopped and restarted sendmail several times*.  It works for a short
> period then quits again.
>
> * telnet in
>   su - root
>   /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail stop
>   /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail start
>
<snip>

Are you really using telnet?
I have these pkgs on my system for sometime now and did not have a problem
telnet is not secure, is there anything else wrong with the system.
Maybe you should run chkrootkit

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