On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 1:19 PM, benfellows <[email protected]> wrote: > Just figured this out. It dawned on me that I had seen the maild > daemon running multiples in the past when I was starting and > restarting the server. Sure enough I had four mailds running. I killed > three of them, and now watching to see if the duplicates go away - but > I am pretty sure that was the problem. > > As a side note - question about the maild - it seems when I restart > the server, it doesn't die, which is why I get multiples, because when > the server starts up again, it starts a new maild - and the old one > persists. > > Strange. > > Ben >
The old ossec-maild processes should be killed by the ossec-control script. It's a shell script, so you could try running it with "/bin/sh -x /var/ossec/bin/ossec-control restart" to see what's happening.
