[Miz]

I ... beg to differ?

$ zmcontrol stop
Host mail.whatever.tld
        Stopping mta...Done
        Stopping spell...Done
        Stopping snmp...Done
        Stopping antivirus...Done
        Stopping antispam...Done
        Stopping imapproxy...Done
        Stopping mailbox...Done
        Stopping logger...Done
        Stopping ldap...Done
[zimbra@mail ~]$ cd cyrus-sasl/state
[zimbra@mail state]$ pwd
/opt/zimbra/cyrus-sasl/state
[zimbra@mail state]$ ls -l
total 0

[zimbra@mail state]$ zmcontrol start
Host mail.whatever.tld
        Starting ldap...Done.
        Starting logger...Done.
        Starting mailbox...Done.
        Starting antispam...Done.
        Starting antivirus...Done.
        Starting snmp...Done.
        Starting spell...Done.
        Starting mta...Done.
[zimbra@mail state]$ ls -l
total 4
srwxrwxrwx  1 zimbra zimbra 0 Jan 19 21:56 mux
-rw-------  1 zimbra zimbra 0 Jan 19 21:56 mux.accept
-rw-------  1 zimbra zimbra 6 Jan 19 21:56 saslauthd.pid
[zimbra@mail state]$

I'll mess with it a little more... I'm fast running out of ideas.