starting postfix

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Aug 21 17:09:25 IST 2003


At 16:28 21/08/2003, you wrote:
>Hi.
>
>I do the following mentioned in the "How to set up MailScanner for use
>with Postfix":
>
>192:~ # postfix -c /etc/postfix.in start
>postfix/postfix-script: starting the Postfix mail system
>
>
>192:~ # postfix -c /etc/postfix start
>postfix/postfix-script: starting the Postfix mail system
>
>
>And get this running tail -f /var/log/mail:
>
>Aug 21 17:24:30 192 postfix/postfix-script: starting the Postfix mail system
>Aug 21 17:24:30 192 postfix/master[3708]: daemon started -- version 2.0.6
>Aug 21 17:24:44 192 postfix/postfix-script: starting the Postfix mail system
>Aug 21 17:24:44 192 postfix/master[3781]: fatal: bind 127.0.0.1 port 25:
>Address already in use
>
>What am I doing wrong if I do :-)

 From the instructions,
    * Tell the outgoing Postfix not to provide an SMTP service: Edit
/etc/postfix/master.cf and comment out the following line by inserting a
"#" at the start of the line:
    * smtp   inet    n       -       y       -       -       smtpd

--
Julian Field
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