Re: odd process running /usr/sbin/sendmail -i -CronDaemon -odi -oem root

[Olaf Dietsche <olaf+list.debian-security@olafdietsche.de>]

"Robert Ebright" <robert@azone.org> writes:

> I have had some problems with attempted hacks on
> my box and posted here the last few days. So
> I've been checking the processing running on my
> box and I see this.
>   PID TTY      STAT   TIME COMMAND
> 28406 ?        S      0:00 /usr/sbin/sendmail -i
> -FCronDaemon -odi -oem root
>
> I have postfix installed, and I'm not sure if
> this is a normal thing, or else a rogue process,
> or just a cron job that got stuck. As around the

Nearly every MTA out there has a - more or less compatible - sendmail
interface.

Regards, Olaf.