MailScanner errors.

Erik Jakobsen eja at URBAKKEN.DK
Sat Jan 17 08:52:34 GMT 2004


On Sat, 17 Jan 2004 09:25:36 +0100, Erik Jakobsen <eja at URBAKKEN.DK> wrote:

I did not received this mail to myself. I have sent 5 mails to myself via
another e-mail address that I have, and they all arrived here.

Its a mystery -I think-.

>I have not seen the mail I wrote and sent to MailScanner list, but think
>its this one:
>
>
>Jan 17 09:20:06 gateway ipop3d[8457]: Auth user=eja host=[192.168.1.253]
>nmsgs=0/0
>Jan 17 09:20:06 gateway ipop3d[8457]: Logout user=eja
>host=[192.168.1.253] nmsgs=0 ndele=0
>Jan 17 08:20:23 gateway postfix/smtpd[8278]: connect from
>unknown[195.41.53.68]
>Jan 17 08:20:23 gateway postfix/smtpd[8278]: 5F212C042:
>client=unknown[195.41.53.68]
>Jan 17 08:20:23 gateway postfix/smtpd[8278]: warning: restriction
>`check_client_access' after `check_relay_domains' is ignored
>Jan 17 08:20:23 gateway postfix/cleanup[8279]: 5F212C042: message-id=
><4008F027.4080801 at urbakken.dk>
>Jan 17 08:20:23 gateway postfix/smtpd[8278]: disconnect from
>unknown[195.41.53.68]
>Jan 17 08:20:23 gateway postfix/nqmgr[1986]: 5F212C042:
>from=<owner-mailscanner at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>, size=10360, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
>Jan 17 09:20:24 gateway spamd[2105]: connection from
>localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1] at port 32859
>Jan 17 09:20:24 gateway spamd[8460]: info: setuid to filter succeeded
>Jan 17 09:20:24 gateway spamd[8460]: processing message
><4008F027.4080801 at urbakken.dk> for filter:100.
>Jan 17 09:20:27 gateway spamd[8460]: clean message (0.0/5.0) for
>filter:100 in 3.1 seconds, 10172 bytes.
>Jan 17 09:20:27 gateway postfix/pipe[8281]: 5F212C042:
>to=<eja at URBAKKEN.DK>, relay=ccfilter, delay=4, status=sent (urbakken.dk)
>Jan 17 08:20:27 gateway postfix/pickup[6644]: 44D48C049: uid=100
>from=<owner-mailscanner at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>Jan 17 08:20:27 gateway postfix/cleanup[8279]: 44D48C049:
>message-id=<4008F027.4080801 at urbakken.dk>
>Jan 17 08:20:27 gateway postfix/nqmgr[1986]: 44D48C049:
>from=<owner-mailscanner at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>, size=10435, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
>Jan 17 08:20:27 gateway postfix/nqmgr[1986]: 44D48C049:
>to=<eja at URBAKKEN.DK>, relay=none, delay=0, status=deferred (deferred
>transport)
>Jan 17 09:20:28 gateway MailScanner[2403]: New Batch: Scanning 1
>messages, 10604 bytes
>Jan 17 09:20:28 gateway MailScanner[2403]: Virus and Content Scanning:
>Starting
>Jan 17 03:20:29 gateway postfix/nqmgr[2033]: AAD4E23B05:
>from=<owner-mailscanner at jiscmail.ac.uk>, size=10454, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
>Jan 17 09:20:29 gateway MailScanner[2403]: Uninfected: Delivered 1 messages
>Jan 17 09:20:29 gateway postfix/local[8477]: AAD4E23B05:
>to=<eja at URBAKKEN.DK>, relay=local, delay=2, status=sent (mailbox)
>
>
>But so far the mail has not yet arrived in my mailprogram.
>
>
>
>Erik Jakobsen wrote:
>> On Sat, 17 Jan 2004 07:43:06 +0100, Erik Jakobsen <eja at URBAKKEN.DK> wrote:
>>
>> I see this mail in the archive now. It should also have been sent to me. I
>> think it has, but due to a reason I don't know it has not been visbile in my
>> mailing program.
>>
>> I wonder really what is going on here, or not going on.
>>
>>
>>
>>>I added the line to my /etc/postfix/main.cf, and it seems to work now.
>>>
>>>"alternate_config_directories = /etc/postfix.in"
>>>
>>>Erik Jakobsen wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 16:57:10 +0000, Julian Field
>>>><mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>At 16:57 16/01/2004, you wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Then it must be the sendmail.in.pid and the sendmail.out.pid that lacks,
>>>>>>but I'm not using sendmail ?.
>>>>>
>>>>>Have you set the correct MTA in /etc/sysconfig/MailScanner? That controls
>>>>>which MTA the MailScanner init.d script will start up.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Oh no. I have overseen that in the postfix instruction.
>>>>
>>>>But there seems to be a problem now with sending mails according to this
>>>>sample of /var/log/maillog, which I have tried to send once before:
>>>>
>>>>Jan 16 19:13:01 gateway spamd[5340]: clean message (0.0/5.0) for filter:100
>>>>in 0.9 seconds, 938 bytes.
>>>>Jan 16 19:13:01 gateway postfix/postdrop[5349]: error: untrusted
>>>>configuration directory name: /etc/postfix.in
>>>>Jan 16 19:13:01 gateway postfix/postdrop[5349]: fatal: specify
>>>>"alternate_config_directories = /etc/postfix.in" in /etc/postfix/main.cf
>>>>Jan 16 19:13:02 gateway postfix/sendmail[5348]: warning: premature
>>>>end-of-input from /usr/sbin/postdrop -r while reading input attribute name
>>>>Jan 16 19:13:02 gateway postfix/sendmail[5348]: fatal: eja at urbakken.dk(100):
>>>>unable to execute /usr/sbin/postdrop -r: Success
>>>>Jan 16 19:13:03 gateway postfix/pipe[5337]: 1D93EC045: to=<oh2bns at sral.fi>,
>>>>relay=ccfilter, delay=3, status=bounced (service unavailable. Command
>>>>output: postdrop: error: untrusted configuration directory name:
>>>>/etc/postfix.in postdrop: fatal: specify "alternate_config_directories =
>>>>/etc/postfix.in" in /etc/postfix/main.cf sendmail: warning: premature
>>>>end-of-input from /usr/sbin/postdrop -r while reading input attribute name
>>>>sendmail: fatal: eja at urbakken.dk(100): unable to execute /usr/sbin/postdrop
>>>>-r: Success )
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>Erik Jakobsen wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>It has been made the /var/run directory:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>># ls -al /var/run
>>>>>>>total 132
>>>>>>>drwxr-xr-x    8 root     root         4096 Jan 16 16:33 .
>>>>>>>drwxr-xr-x   20 root     root         4096 Jan 16 13:46 ..
>>>>>>>drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 Feb 10  2003 console
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:32 crond.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            0 Jan 16 16:32 dansguardian.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:31 dhcpd.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:32 dnsmasq.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:32 httpd.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-------    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:31 klogd.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-------    1 postfix  postfix         5 Jan 16 16:32 MailScanner.pid
>>>>>>>drwxrwxr-x    2 root     root         4096 Mar 13  2003 netreport
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:31 ppp0.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root         8192 Jan 16 16:31 pppd.tdb
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:31 pppoe-adsl.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:31
pppoe-adsl.pid.pppd
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:31
>>>>>>>pppoe-adsl.pid.pppoe
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:31
>>>>>>>pppoe-adsl.pid.start
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root           10 Jan 16 16:31 ppp-ppp0.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:32 privoxy.pid
>>>>>>>drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 Jan 16 16:32 proftpd
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     nobody          5 Jan 16 16:32 proftpd.pid
>>>>>>>drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 Jan 16 16:32 samba
>>>>>>>drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 Jan 26  2003 saslauthd
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            0 Jan 16 16:32 sm-client.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-------    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:32 snort_eth0.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:31 sshd.pid
>>>>>>>drwx------    2 root     root         4096 Jan 25  2003 sudo
>>>>>>>-rw-------    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:31 syslogd.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:33 syswatch.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-rw-r--    1 root     utmp         4224 Jan 16 17:23 utmp
>>>>>>>-rw-------    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:33 vpnwatchd.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:33 webconfig.pid
>>>>>>>-rw-r--r--    1 root     root            5 Jan 16 16:31 xinetd.pid
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Julian Field wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>mkdir /var/run
>>>>>>>>then try it again.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>At 15:33 16/01/2004, you wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Hi.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>I have just reinstalled MailScanner on a new server here. I use
postfix,
>>>>>>>>>but I'm receiving the following when MailScanner shall start:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>[root at gateway /]# service MailScanner status
>>>>>>>>>Checking MailScanner daemons:
>>>>>>>>>        MailScanner:                                      [  OK  ]
>>>>>>>>>        incoming sendmail: head: /var/run/sendmail.in.pid: No such
>>>>>>>>>file or directory
>>>>>>>>>                                                          [FAILED]
>>>>>>>>>        outgoing sendmail: head: /var/run/sendmail.out.pid: No such
>>>>>>>>>file or directory
>>>>>>>>>                                                          [FAILED]
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>--
>>>>>>>>>Med venlig hilsen - Best regards.
>>>>>>>>>Erik Jakobsen - eja at urbakken.dk.
>>>>>>>>>Licensed radioamateur with the callsign OZ4KK.
>>>>>>>>>SuSE Linux 8.2 Proff.
>>>>>>>>>Registered as user #319488 with the Linux Counter,
>>>>>>>>>http://counter.li.org.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>--
>>>>>>>>Julian Field
>>>>>>>>www.MailScanner.info
>>>>>>>>MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>--
>>>>>>>Med venlig hilsen - Best regards.
>>>>>>>Erik Jakobsen - eja at urbakken.dk.
>>>>>>>Licensed radioamateur with the callsign OZ4KK.
>>>>>>>SuSE Linux 8.2 Proff.
>>>>>>>Registered as user #319488 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>--
>>>>>>Med venlig hilsen - Best regards.
>>>>>>Erik Jakobsen - eja at urbakken.dk.
>>>>>>Licensed radioamateur with the callsign OZ4KK.
>>>>>>SuSE Linux 8.2 Proff.
>>>>>>Registered as user #319488 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org.
>>>>>
>>>>>--
>>>>>Julian Field
>>>>>www.MailScanner.info
>>>>>MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support
>>>>>
>>>>>PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654
>>>>
>>>>
>>>--
>>>Med venlig hilsen - Best regards.
>>>Erik Jakobsen - eja at urbakken.dk.
>>>Licensed radioamateur with the callsign OZ4KK.
>>>SuSE Linux 8.2 Proff.
>>>Registered as user #319488 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org.
>>
>>
>
>--
>Med venlig hilsen - Best regards.
>Erik Jakobsen - eja at urbakken.dk.
>Licensed radioamateur with the callsign OZ4KK.
>SuSE Linux 8.2 Proff.
>Registered as user #319488 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org.



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