MailScanner issue with postfix

[Angela Schwalm]

MailScanner mailing list <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK> schrieb am 30.06.03 16:30:51:
>
> Of course I will help you...
>
> Basically, I solved the initial problem but another comes in...
>
> From what I've read from your mails, it seems that MailScanner does nothing
> with your /var/spool/postfix.in...
>
> And that's very strange !
>
> I followed the installation guide which is quite good... Anyway, it appears
> that the version of Postfix I use was a little bit old and was not creating
> directories structure bases on the first characters from each mail names.
>
> Thanks to Julian's help, the solution was to add the following lines
> in /etc/postfix/main.cf :
>
> queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix
> hash_queue_depth = 1
> hash_queue_names = incoming
>
> and in /etc/postfix.in/main.cf :
>
> queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix.in
> hash_queue_depth = 1
> hash_queue_names = deferred
>
> After doing this, you should stop your postfix processes and
> remove /var/spool/postfix and /var/spool/postfix.in
>
> Then, mkdir /var/spool/postfix /var/spool/postfix.in
>
> and
>
> postfix -c /etc/postfix.in start
> postfix -c /etc/postfix.in check
> postfix -c /etc/postfix start
> postfix -c /etc/postfix check
>
>
> And finally, check_MailScanner
>
> Carefully read you logs to see if any problem...
>
> On mine :
>
> Jun 30 15:32:02 intranet postfix-script: starting the Postfix mail system
> Jun 30 15:32:02 intranet postfix/master[4565]: daemon started
> Jun 30 15:32:03 intranet postfix-script: starting the Postfix mail system
> Jun 30 15:32:03 intranet postfix/master[4594]: daemon started
> Jun 30 15:32:04 intranet MailScanner[4614]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner version 4.21-9 starting...
> Jun 30 15:32:04 intranet MailScanner[4614]: Using locktype = flock
> Jun 30 15:32:14 intranet MailScanner[4619]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner version 4.21-9 starting...
> Jun 30 15:32:14 intranet MailScanner[4619]: Using locktype = flock
> Jun 30 15:32:16 intranet postfix/smtpd[4620]: connect from si01.inf.ville-
> pontoise.fr[130.0.10.1]
> Jun 30 15:32:17 intranet postfix/smtpd[4620]: F30B85B84F:
> client=si01.inf.ville-pontoise.fr[130.0.10.1]
> Jun 30 15:32:17 intranet postfix/cleanup[4621]: F30B85B84F: message-
> id=<033d01c33f0c$f5785f90$010a0082 at PCSI01>
> Jun 30 15:32:17 intranet postfix/smtpd[4620]: disconnect from
> si01.inf.ville-pontoise.fr[130.0.10.1]
> Jun 30 15:32:17 intranet postfix/qmgr[4570]: F30B85B84F:
> from=<si01 at intranet.ville-pontoise.fr>, size=1402 (queue active)
> Jun 30 15:32:17 intranet postfix/qmgr[4570]: F30B85B84F:
> to=<si01 at intranet.ville-pontoise.fr>, relay=none, delay=0, status=deferred
> (deferred transport)
> Jun 30 15:32:19 intranet MailScanner[4619]: Postfix queue structure is
> depth 1
> Jun 30 15:32:19 intranet MailScanner[4619]: New Batch: Scanning 1 messages,
> 1553 bytes
> Jun 30 15:32:19 intranet MailScanner[4614]: Postfix queue structure is
> depth 1
> Jun 30 15:32:19 intranet MailScanner[4619]: Virus and Content Scanning:
> Starting
> Jun 30 15:32:20 intranet MailScanner[4619]: Uninfected: Delivered 1 messages
>
> And yes, it works and my emails are now scanned... But some mails sent were
> never delivered...
>
> Then, after a few minutes, the system hangs up... The only strange things
> found in the logs are :
>
> Jun 30 15:32:20 intranet postfix/qmgr[4599]: warning: 1081F5B855: envelope
> records out of order
> Jun 30 15:32:20 intranet postfix/qmgr[4599]: warning: corrupt file queue
> active id 1081F5B855
> Jun 30 15:32:25 intranet postfix/qmgr[4599]: warning: 927DA5B859: envelope
> records out of order
> Jun 30 15:32:25 intranet postfix/qmgr[4599]: warning: corrupt file queue
> active id 927DA5B859
> Jun 30 15:33:20 intranet MailScanner[4636]: Corrupt queue output file
> Jun 30 15:33:20 intranet postfix/qmgr[4599]: warning: BEF445B861: envelope
> records out of order
> Jun 30 15:33:20 intranet postfix/qmgr[4599]: warning: corrupt file queue
> active id BEF445B861
> Jun 30 15:35:34 intranet postfix/qmgr[4599]: warning: 2B65C5B871: envelope
> records out of order
> Jun 30 15:35:34 intranet postfix/qmgr[4599]: warning: corrupt file queue
> active id 2B65C5B871
>
> Well, I don't know where to look...
>
>
> On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 13:46:47 +0100, Angela Schwalm <aschwalm at WEB.DE> wrote:
>
> >Congartulations!
> >
> >Could you give me some help please?
> >Did you insatll your MailScanner like described in "MailScanner
> >Insatllation Guide - Postfix" which is on the MailScanner homepage?
> >
> >Angela

Oh great, MailScanner did some log entries!

Jun 30 16:59:47 xxxx MailScanner[15773]: Cannot cd to dir /var/spool/postfix.in/deferred to read messages, No such file or directory
Jun 30 16:59:48 xxxx MailScanner[15777]: Cannot cd to dir /var/spool/postfix.in/deferred to read messages, No such file or directory
Jun 30 16:59:49 xxxx MailScanner[15791]: Cannot cd to dir /var/spool/postfix.in/deferred to read messages, No such file or directory
Jun 30 17:00:15 xxxx postfix/master[15673]: warning: master_wakeup_timer_event: service public/qmgr: No such file or directory
Jun 30 17:00:15 xxxx postfix/master[15673]: warning: master_wakeup_timer_event: service private/tlsmgr: No such file or directory
Jun 30 17:00:15 xxxx postfix/master[15673]: warning: master_wakeup_timer_event: service public/pickup: No such file or directory
Jun 30 17:00:27 xxxx postfix/master[15753]: warning: master_wakeup_timer_event: service public/qmgr: No such file or directory
Jun 30 17:00:27 xxxx postfix/master[15753]: warning: master_wakeup_timer_event: service private/tlsmgr: No such file or directory
Jun 30 17:00:27 xxxx postfix/master[15753]: warning: master_wakeup_timer_event: service public/pickup: No such file or directory

____________________________________________________________________________
Nur bei WEB.DE Testsieger FreeMail testen und damit 1 qm Regenwald
schuetzen. Jetzt anmelden und mithelfen! http://user.web.de/Regenwald