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# 15  
Old 02-23-2010
Hi Eagle,

thanks for your time and effort

Code:
DBSERVER@root $ps -ef|grep smmsp
   smmsp  2293  3216  0 20:07:14 ?        0:13 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  3216     1  0   Feb 06 ?        0:00 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 22822  3216  0 10:52:15 ?        0:01 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 25500  3216  0 03:22:14 ?        0:07 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 19464  3216  0 21:37:14 ?        0:12 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 20652  3216  0   Feb 22 ?        0:21 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 12821  3216  0 23:37:14 ?        0:10 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
    root  4099 13695  0 11:46:46 pts/3    0:00 grep smmsp
   smmsp 18788  3216  0 05:22:14 ?        0:05 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 11285  3216  0   Feb 22 ?        0:22 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  8401  3216  0   Feb 22 ?        0:21 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  5563  3216  0 01:37:14 ?        0:09 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 15450  3216  0 05:07:14 ?        0:05 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 18838  3216  0 16:22:14 ?        0:16 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 26269  3216  0 11:52:14 ?        0:20 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 12510  3216  0 18:22:14 ?        0:15 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 19860  3216  0 10:37:15 ?        0:01 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 28117  3216  0 14:37:14 ?        0:19 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 25056  3216  0 22:07:14 ?        0:11 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 29153  3216  0 12:07:14 ?        0:19 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  8481  3216  0 07:07:14 ?        0:04 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  9579  3216  0 18:07:14 ?        0:15 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  3841  3216  0 17:37:14 ?        0:16 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 23042  3216  0 08:22:14 ?        0:03 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 26698  3216  0   Feb 22 ?        0:23 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  5246  3216  0 20:22:14 ?        0:13 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  8128  3216  0 20:37:14 ?        0:13 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  2810  3216  0 06:37:14 ?        0:04 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  6460  3216  0 23:07:14 ?        0:10 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 17126  3216  0   Feb 22 ?        0:21 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 24376  3216  0 05:52:14 ?        0:05 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 21600  3216  0 05:37:14 ?        0:05 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 27920  3216  0 22:22:14 ?        0:12 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 16673  3216  0 21:22:14 ?        0:13 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 10002  3216  0 23:22:14 ?        0:11 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  2729  3216  0 01:22:14 ?        0:09 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 12603  3216  0 04:52:14 ?        0:06 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  1114  3216  0 03:52:14 ?        0:07 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  4129  3216  0 15:07:14 ?        0:18 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 13756  3216  0 13:22:14 ?        0:19 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 22321  3216  0 14:07:14 ?        0:18 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  6844  3216  0 04:22:14 ?        0:06 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 23508  3216  0   Feb 22 ?        0:21 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 14236  3216  0 07:37:14 ?        0:04 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 29837  3216  0 01:07:14 ?        0:09 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 21740  3216  0 16:37:14 ?        0:17 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 14232  3216  0   Feb 22 ?        0:21 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  8085  3216  0 09:37:14 ?        0:02 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp   783  3216  0 22:37:14 ?        0:11 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 15660  3216  0 23:52:14 ?        0:10 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 24198  3216  0 00:37:14 ?        0:09 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 15427  3216  0 18:37:14 ?        0:14 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 26965  3216  0 00:52:14 ?        0:09 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 29926  3216  0 06:22:14 ?        0:05 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp   987  3216  0 17:22:14 ?        0:16 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 14254  3216  0 02:22:14 ?        0:08 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  8410  3216  0 01:52:14 ?        0:08 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 15886  3216  0 16:07:14 ?        0:18 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  4969  3216  0 09:22:14 ?        0:02 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 25740  3216  0 11:07:15 ?        0:01 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 25224  3216  0 14:22:14 ?        0:18 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 12943  3216  0 15:52:14 ?        0:17 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 28276  3216  0 03:37:14 ?        0:07 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 17117  3216  0 07:52:14 ?        0:04 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 26113  3216  0 08:37:14 ?        0:03 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  2511  3216  0   Feb 22 ?        0:22 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 10940  3216  0 09:52:14 ?        0:02 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 27097  3216  0 06:07:14 ?        0:05 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 29040  3216  0 08:52:14 ?        0:03 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 17046  3216  0 02:37:14 ?        0:07 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  5385  3216  0   Feb 22 ?        0:23 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 10068  3216  0 15:37:14 ?        0:17 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  2103  3216  0 12:22:14 ?        0:21 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 11300  3216  0 02:07:14 ?        0:08 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 22245  3216  0 21:52:14 ?        0:12 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 29481  3216  0 19:52:14 ?        0:13 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 13931  3216  0 10:07:14 ?        0:02 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 22612  3216  0 03:07:14 ?        0:07 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  1160  3216  0 14:52:14 ?        0:18 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 16855  3216  0 10:22:14 ?        0:02 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 18501  3216  0 00:07:14 ?        0:10 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  3942  3216  0 04:07:14 ?        0:06 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 28763  3216  0 11:22:15 ?        0:01 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  3635  3216  0 22:52:14 ?        0:10 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 29623  3216  0   Feb 22 ?        0:23 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  6679  3216  0 17:52:14 ?        0:16 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 23778  3216  0   Feb 22 ?        0:22 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 16597  3216  0 13:37:14 ?        0:19 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 23879  3216  0 19:22:14 ?        0:15 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 19830  3216  0 02:52:14 ?        0:07 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 20057  3216  0 08:07:14 ?        0:03 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 27493  3216  0 17:07:14 ?        0:17 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 10956  3216  0 20:52:14 ?        0:12 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  7903  3216  0 12:52:14 ?        0:20 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  5634  3216  0 06:52:14 ?        0:04 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  4974  3216  0 12:37:14 ?        0:20 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 13744  3216  0 21:07:14 ?        0:12 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  9818  3216  0 04:37:14 ?        0:06 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  2244  3216  0 11:37:15 ?        0:00 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 10829  3216  0 13:07:14 ?        0:21 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 18225  3216  0 18:52:14 ?        0:14 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 21056  3216  0 19:07:14 ?        0:14 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 24615  3216  0 16:52:14 ?        0:15 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  7182  3216  0 15:22:14 ?        0:18 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 19474  3216  0 13:52:14 ?        0:18 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp  2028  3216  0 09:07:14 ?        0:02 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 11326  3216  0 07:22:14 ?        0:04 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 21388  3216  0 00:22:14 ?        0:10 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
   smmsp 26661  3216  0 19:37:14 ?        0:13 /usr/lib/sendmail -Ac -q15m
DBSERVER@root $

2)DBSERVER@root $telnet localhost 25
Trying 127.0.0.1...
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
DBSERVER@root $telnet localhost 25
Trying 127.0.0.1...
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused

Appreciate your early response .

Regards
# 16  
Old 02-23-2010
do you want to kill the process?
kill -9 3216
# 17  
Old 02-24-2010
Hi incredible ,

why it is displaying this many number of process,

Regards

---------- Post updated 02-24-10 at 05:23 AM ---------- Previous update was 02-23-10 at 06:19 AM ----------

Hi,
any update on my previous post.

Regards
# 18  
Old 02-24-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by maooah
why it is displaying this many number of process
Because, as we already know, the mail service isn't working on you server for some reason and something is badly trying to send mail.

Please fix the root cause. Fixing symptoms is probably not going to help that much.
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