Sendmail cannot write to queue

Glenn Steen glenn.steen at gmail.com
Thu Mar 13 21:35:11 GMT 2008


On 13/03/2008, Devon Harding <devonharding at gmail.com> wrote:
> For some reason sendmail is not writing to its queue directory to send mail.
>  What could be causing this?
>
> Mar 13 14:19:28 raid sendmail[3087]: m2DIJSML003087: SYSERR(root): collect:
> Cannot write ./dfm2DIJSML003087 (bfcommit, uid=0, gid=51): Permission denied
>  Mar 13 14:19:28 raid sendmail[3087]: m2DIJSML003087:
> from=<root at raid.domain.com>, size=463, class=0, nrcpts=1, proto=ESMTP,
> daemon=MTA, relay=raid.domain.com [127.0.0.1]
>  Mar 13 14:19:28 raid sm-msp-queue[3085]: m2DF78jA002134:
> to=devon at domain.com, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=03:12:20, xdelay=00:00:00,
> mailer=relay, pri=1200307, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=4.0.0,
> stat=Deferred: 421 4.3.0 collect: Cannot write ./dfm2DIJSML003087 (bfcommit,
> uid=0, gid=51): Permission denied
>  Mar 13 14:19:28 raid sm-msp-queue[3085]: m2DEP5RL004885: to=root,
> delay=03:54:23, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=2374400,
> relay=[127.0.0.1], dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred
>
> Here are the permissions of the queue directories:
>
> drwxrwxr-x 2 root    mail    4.0K 2008-03-12 09:12 mail
> drwxr-xr-x 4 root    root    4.0K 2008-03-12 09:50 MailScanner
> drwx------ 2 root    mail    4.0K 2008-03-12 08:17 mqueue
> drwx------ 2 root    root    4.0K 2008-03-04 07:09 mqueue.in
>
> Any Ideas?
>
How about mount and df?

Cheers
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-- Glenn
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