Author: techlists AT comcast DOT net (Paul Greene)
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 15:37:32 -0500
Is there any special quirks, requirements (i.e. agents, etc, ?), difficulties with using Netbackup to back up Sendmail mailboxes running on Solaris 9 on Sparc? We're moving from an MS Exchange mail s
Paul, as sendmail handles smtp requests asynchronously, you will have to kill and restart the daemon before doing the backup (unless you can otherwise guarantee that no mail will be sent/received dur
Author: Harry.Schaefer AT turner DOT com (Schaefer, Harry)
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 16:56:38 -0500
I didn't think the sendmail daemon had to be active to send mail out from the host? Harry Schaefer Atlanta, GA Paul, as sendmail handles smtp requests asynchronously, you will have to kill and restar
Author: r.degroot AT dto.tudelft DOT nl (Ruben de Groot)
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 10:04:37 +0100
Sendmail databases are not an issue. As someone else suggested it's advisable to stop the sendmail daemon during the backup process. To minimize downtime use the following procedure: 1) kill sendmail