How to tell which instance is which

2010-02-23 Thread Andrzej Kukuła
Hello, just a suggestion. Below is an example how freshly started 3 Postfix instances looks in process list (I'm not posting ps from working system to not bloat this message): 18374 ?Ss 0:00 /usr/lib/postfix/master 18377 ?S 0:00 \_ pickup -l -t fifo -u -c -o content_filt

Re: How to tell which instance is which

2010-02-23 Thread Wietse Venema
By default, Postfix multi-instance support logs each instance with its own name (using the syslog_name main.cf parameter). For example, to find out which instances exist and what their master PIDs are, use: # postfix status This will log information about each instance, with its own name Ch

Re: How to tell which instance is which

2010-02-23 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Wietse Venema put forth on 2/23/2010 10:39 AM: > Not all the world > is Linux. In fact there are 10 times as many Macs. Wietse Venema put forth on 2/16/2010 10:01 AM: > This is a technical mailing list. When you claim that something is > bad, you need to support that claim with actual evidence. O

Re: How to tell which instance is which

2010-02-23 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 11:26:23AM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Wietse Venema put forth on 2/23/2010 10:39 AM: > > > Not all the world > > is Linux. In fact there are 10 times as many Macs. > > Wietse Venema put forth on 2/16/2010 10:01 AM: > > This is a technical mailing list. When you claim t

Re: How to tell which instance is which

2010-02-23 Thread Wietse Venema
Stan Hoeppner: > Wietse Venema put forth on 2/23/2010 10:39 AM: > > > Not all the world > > is Linux. In fact there are 10 times as many Macs. > > Wietse Venema put forth on 2/16/2010 10:01 AM: > > This is a technical mailing list. When you claim that something is > > bad, you need to support tha

Re: How to tell which instance is which

2010-02-23 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Wietse Venema put forth on 2/23/2010 11:41 AM: > Stan Hoeppner: >> Wietse Venema put forth on 2/23/2010 10:39 AM: >> >>> Not all the world >>> is Linux. In fact there are 10 times as many Macs. >> >> Wietse Venema put forth on 2/16/2010 10:01 AM: >>> This is a technical mailing list. When you claim

Re: How to tell which instance is which

2010-02-23 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Feb 23, 2010, at 1:30 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Wietse Venema put forth on 2/23/2010 11:41 AM: Stan Hoeppner: Wietse Venema put forth on 2/23/2010 10:39 AM: Not all the world is Linux. In fact there are 10 times as many Macs. Wietse Venema put forth on 2/16/2010 10:01 AM: This is a t

Re: How to tell which instance is which

2010-02-23 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Sahil Tandon put forth on 2/23/2010 12:53 PM: > Stan can you take this pedantic nitpicking off-list if you must > persist? Thanks. No need to go off-list. This poor dead horse has been beaten enough, I think. Sorry to have been in pedant mode. /~$ /usr/bin/wishful_commands/pedant off -- Sta

Re: How to tell which instance is which

2010-02-23 Thread Andrzej Kukuła
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 17:39, Wietse Venema wrote: > By default, Postfix multi-instance support logs each instance with > its own name (using the syslog_name main.cf parameter). > > For example, to find out which instances exist and what their master > PIDs are, use: > >    # postfix status > > T

Re: How to tell which instance is which

2010-02-23 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 09:15:59PM +0100, Andrzej Kuku??a wrote: > Thanks, I just didn't know it's platform specific... I thought of > master(8) command line arguments that are displayed but ignored -- but > it's not really THAT important. The master(8) daemon changing its argument vector is not