Mail package TPmail for Unix systems

Language

[eng] [rus]

Updates installation for package TPmail

Practically almost the updates for TPmail will be shipped as binary ready modules. Therefore the package's modules updating will be enough simple. It is recommended only temporarily to archive a working bases, and then restore them for a new version of module, to avoid, for example, a lost of the base of dynamic white lists or blocking lists.

Give a step-by-step sequence to update the module milter-connect for FreeBSD 5.x.

Step 1.
Stop sendmail.
# sh /etc/rc.d/sendmail stop

Step 2.
Stop the services of TPmail.
# sh /etc/rc.d/milter stop or # killall milter-agent milter-connect milter-quota

Step 3.
Make a sure that sendmail and TPmail had stopped.
# sockstat -l or # ps ax | grep -v grep| grep "$sendmail\|milter$"

Step 4.
Save a working bases for module.
# cd /var/spool; tar cf temp.tar milter-connect

Step 5.
Remove an old version of module.
# pkg_delete milter-connect-1.1

Step 6
Install a new version of module.
# pkg_add milter-connect-1.1.tbz

Step 7.
Restore a working bases for module.
# cd /var/spool; tar xpf temp.tar

Step 8.
Start the services of TPmail.
# sh /etc/rc.d/milter start

Step 9.
Again start sendmail.
# sh /etc/rc.d/sendmail start

Step 10.
Check logs. If all is OK, then we made all right.