URGENT: MailScanner issue on Linux mail server
Bill Beauchemin
beau at BILLBEAU.NET
Tue May 13 17:37:25 IST 2003
The mail looks like it is being sent to /var/spool/postfix/incomming
and stays there. is it suppose to go to /var/spool/mail? That is where
the pop server seems to be looking. there is mail in the incomming
directory
du -k [root at fs1 incoming]# du -k
4 ./A
12 ./7
36 ./B
4 ./8
8 ./0
0 ./E
4 ./6
1660 ./4
188 ./C
20 ./3
0 ./D
4 ./5
8 ./9
184 ./1
0 ./2
0 ./F
2132 .
On Tue, 2003-05-13 at 09:33, Spicer, Kevin wrote:
> > Yeah it didnt paste the R
> >
> > Run As User = postfix
> >
> > Would there be an issue if the directory /var/spool/mail had the
> > permissions like this
> >
> > drwxrwsr-x 2 root mail 4096 May 13 06:07 mail/
> >
>
> Looks about right, my Mandrake machines with postfix (9.0 the one I looked at) has 775 root:mail, this isn't a problem becuase local mail delivery is handled by procmail which runs sgid mail (you might like to check /usr/bin/procmail is setgid mail!).
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