Starting Mailscanner ??

Jason Burzenski jburzenski at AMERICANHM.COM
Mon Oct 27 15:55:11 GMT 2003


It looks like you created your incomingworkdir as /var/spool/incoming but
your config is looking for it in /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thierry [mailto:lenaig at WANADOO.FR]
> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 10:42 AM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Starting Mailscanner ??
>
>
> On 27/10/03   06:42, Mike Kercher wrote:
> > What does /var/log/maillog show?
> Hi,
> You are right, i have problem with my dir permissions:
>
> Oct 27 16:30:35 <mail.info>luce MailScanner[70377]:
> MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner version 4.22-5 starting...
> Oct 27 16:30:35 <mail.warn> luce MailScanner[70377]: Could
> not read directory /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming Oct 27
> 16:30:35 <mail.err> luce  MailScanner[70377]: Error in
> configuration file line 94, directory
> /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming for incomingworkdir does not
> exist (or is not readable)
>
> If i ask MailScanner to run under toto user & group... my
> file permissions shoul be:
>
> drwxr-xr-x  4 root   wheel   512 Oct 27 16:25 MaiScanner/
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root   daemon  512 Oct 26 11:22 mqueue/
> drwxrwxr-x  2 root   toto  512 Oct 27 16:28 mqueue.in/
>
> drwxrwxr-x  2 root  toto  512 Oct 27 16:09 incoming/
> drwxrwxr-x  2 root  toto  512 Oct 27 16:10 quarantine/
>
> I still have the same error.....Where is the mistake ??
>
> Thx for your help.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: MailScanner mailing list
> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]
> > > On Behalf Of Thierry
>
> > > Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 2:30 AM
> > > To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> > > Subject: Starting Mailscanner ??
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > > Just one questions, how mailscanner is working ?
> > > I am using mutt+fetchmail+procmail, mailscanner start at boot
> > > time... But i do not see any process running mailscanner (top
> > > command or ps), but i can see mailscanner.pid in /var/run....
> > >
> > > In virus config, if i run directly this command separetly, that's
> > > working (both f-prot & clamav)
> > >   /usr/local/libexec/MailScanner/f-prot-wrapper
> > > /usr/local/f-prot /path/to/scan
> > >   /usr/local/libexec/MailScanner/clamav-wrapper
> > > /path/to/scan -l /var/log/clamav/clam_log
> > >
> > > So i do not understant the interaction between mailscanner using
> > > f-prot & clamav and mutt+fetchmail+procmail ??
> > >
> > > Thx
> > >
> > > --
> > > Thierry
> > >
>
> --
> Thierry
>
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