Rights or whatever Problem, any Idea?!

Martin Hepworth martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM
Fri Jan 30 09:54:15 GMT 2004


Wilsmann, Dennis wrote:
> Hello please Help I still get following log entries:
>
> "Jan 30 10:34:54 p15112534 MailScanner[23688]: Could not read directory
> /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming
> Jan 30 10:34:54 p15112534 MailScanner[23688]: Error in configuration file
> line 109, directory /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming for incomingworkdir does
> not exist (or is not readable)"
>
> But the directories exist and have the correct rights:
>
> "/var/spool/MailScanner
> drwxr-xr-x   13 root     root         4096 Jan 29 17:05 ..
> drwxr-xr-x    2 postfix  postfix      4096 Jan 29 17:12 incoming
> drwxr-xr-x    2 postfix  postfix      4096 Aug 27 16:12 quarantine
> drwxr-xr-x    2 postfix  postfix      4096 Jan 28 16:03 spamassassin"
>
>
> Thank YOU!!!!
>
> Greets Dennis

Dennis

what user are you running MailScanner as?

In MailScanner.conf the following should be set (in your case)..

Run As User = postfix
Run As Group = postfix

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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300


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