Fresh installation problems - Postfix

Drew Marshall drew at THEMARSHALLS.CO.UK
Wed May 26 18:19:10 IST 2004


Ignacio M. Sbampato wrote:

>Julian, guys,
>
>can you give me some clue about this issue? I tried different things but i
>can't get it working :-\
>I was already using MailScanner in a box with Sendmail, but this is the
>first time with Postfix.
>
>
>
What is in your master.cf file? It looks like you have the remnants (Or
beginnings) of another filter setting.

Drew

>Thanks,
>
>Ignacio
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ignacio M. Sbampato" <listas at VIRUSATTACK.COM.AR>
>To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 5:48 PM
>Subject: Fresh installation problems - Postfix
>
>
>
>
>>Guys,
>>
>>i recently installed a box with MailScanner 4.30.3-2 and Postfix 2.0.19.
>>Since i started the system, all messages are being queued, because of the
>>following reason:
>>
>>----- STATUS -----
>>connect to 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]: server dropped connection without sending
>>the initial greeting
>>----- STATUS -----
>>
>>The messages seems to be scanned by MailScanner because i can see
>>MailScanner messages in /var/log/maillog.
>>
>>For install the box, i did the following steps:
>>
>>* Enable chroot jail, running '/etc/postfix/postfix-chroot enable'.
>>* Enable header_checks in '/etc/postfix/main.cf'
>>* Create file header_checks on postfix folder and added the line to hold
>>messages.
>>* Modify params for postfix in MailScanner.conf
>>* Change owner to postfix on quarantine and incoming folders of
>>
>>
>MailScanner
>
>
>>* Modify /etc/sysconfig/MailScanner to use postfix
>>
>>All this instructions were taken from:
>>
>>http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/install/postfix.shtml
>>
>>On some place i found that this error is common if you use amavis, because
>>it can be blocking the IP used by Postfix to send mails. Does MailScanner
>>the same thing? How can i solve this problem?
>>
>>Thanks a lot for your help.
>>
>>Best regards,
>>
>>Ignacio
>>
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