Common operations


This document describes the common operations which are carried out
during installation, debugging of services on a Mtracks/Merce system.

  1. Restart sendmail-rx
    1. # /etc/init.d/sendmail-rx restart
    2. # telnet localhost 25
    3. The output should be
              Trying 127.0.0.1...
              Connected to localhost.
              Escape character is '^]'.
              220 mail.azbpartners.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.13.4/8.13.4; Wed, 14 Nov 2007
              19:02:33 +0530
              

      where the fqdn of the server should replace mail.azbpartners.com.

    4. Type quit
  2. Restart sendmail
    1. # /etc/init.d/sendmail restart
    2. # telnet localhost 10025
    3. The output should be
              Trying 127.0.0.1...
              Connected to localhost.
              Escape character is '^]'.
              220 mail.azbpartners.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.13.4/8.13.4; Wed, 14 Nov 2007
              19:02:33 +0530
              

      where the fqdn of the server should replace mail.azbpartners.com.

    4. Type quit
  3. Restart amavis
    1. # /etc/init.d/amavis restart
    2. If amavis gives error on startup escalate to Merce dev team.
    3. # telnet localhost 10024
    4. The output should be
            Trying 127.0.0.1...
            Connected to localhost.
            Escape character is '^]'.
            220 [127.0.0.1] ESMTP amavisd-new service ready
            19:02:33 +0530
            
    5. Type quit
  4. restart mfilter
    1. # /etc/init.d/mfilter restart
    2. # telnet localhost 1234
    3. the output should be
            trying 127.0.0.1...
            connected to localhost.
            escape character is '^]'.
            
    4. type quit
  5. restart ldap
    1. # /etc/init.d/ldap restart
    2. # telnet localhost 389
    3. the output should be
            trying 127.0.0.1...
            connected to localhost.
            escape character is '^]'.
            
    4. type quit
  6. restart apache2
    1. On SLES10 # /etc/init.d/apache2 restart
    2. On RHEL4 update 5 #/etc/init.d/httpd restart
    3. # telnet localhost 80
    4. the output should be
            trying 127.0.0.1...
            connected to localhost.
            escape character is '^]'.
            
    5. type quit
  7. reload apache2
    1. On SLES10 # /etc/init.d/apache2 reload
    2. On RHEL4 update 5 #/etc/init.d/httpd reload
    3. # telnet localhost 80
    4. the output should be
            trying 127.0.0.1...
            connected to localhost.
            escape character is '^]'.
            
    5. type quit