MailScanner 5.0.2 and Ubuntu server 16.04 first attempt

[Jerry Benton]

Run As User = postfix
Incoming Work User = clamav

or clam depending upon your distro.


I know the config file is big, but you really need to go through the
whole thing and read everything.


-
Jerry Benton
www.mailborder.com
+1 - 844-436-6245


-----Original Message-----
From: Patrick Goupell <patrick at yoopermail.us>
Reply: MailScanner Discussion <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
Date: June 15, 2016 at 4:01:19 PM
To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
Subject:  Re: MailScanner 5.0.2 and Ubuntu server 16.04 first attempt

> Configured postfix and sent a test email thru. Got the following.
>
> Searching for calmd lstat failed gives me some results about selinux and
> apparmor.
>
> Not sure what to do now.
>
> Jun 15 15:45:54 efa1 MailScanner[1678]: New Batch: Scanning 1 messages,
> 1127 bytes
> Jun 15 15:45:54 efa1 MailScanner[1678]: Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
> Jun 15 15:45:54 efa1 clamd[854]: WARNING: lstat() failed on:
> /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/1678
> Jun 15 15:45:54 efa1 MailScanner[1678]: Clamd::ERROR:: UNKNOWN CLAMD
> RETURN ./lstat() failed: Permission denied. ERROR ::
> /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/1678
> Jun 15 15:45:54 efa1 MailScanner[1678]: Virus Scanning: Clamd found 1
> infections
> Jun 15 15:45:54 efa1 MailScanner[1678]: Virus Scanning: Found 1 viruses
> Jun 15 15:45:54 efa1 MailScanner[1678]: Spam Checks: Starting
> Jun 15 15:45:54 efa1 MailScanner: Process did not exit cleanly, returned
> 255 with signal 0
>
>
>
>
>
> On 06/15/2016 03:31 PM, Patrick Goupell wrote:
> > Running as root user in /tmp shows no errors. Onward I go.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 06/15/2016 02:45 PM, Jerry Benton wrote:
> >> - Pretty sure you need to run “MailScanner —lint” as the root user …
> >>
> >> - Do not the command from the /root directory. Change to /tmp
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -
> >> Jerry Benton
> >> www.mailborder.com
> >> +1 - 844-436-6245
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Patrick Goupell
> >> Reply: MailScanner Discussion
> >> Date: June 15, 2016 at 2:35:16 PM
> >> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> >>
> >> Subject: MailScanner 5.0.2 and Ubuntu server 16.04 first attempt
> >>
> >>> This is my first attempt with both ubuntu and mailscanner.
> >>>
> >>> Did a clean install of ubuntu server 16.04
> >>>
> >>> downloaded and ran the mailscanner-5.0.2 install.sh
> >>>
> >>> Did a basic configuration of MailScanner.
> >>>
> >>> Ran MailScanner --lint
> >>>
> >>> Got the following errors (permissions?). User is postfix and group is
> >>> mtagroup as set by the install script and configuration settings. Do I
> >>> need to do anything with apparmor?
> >>>
> >>> patrick at efa1:/etc/apparmor.d/local$ MailScanner --lint
> >>> Trying to setlogsock(unix)
> >>> Can't call method "close" on an undefined value at
> >>> /usr/sbin/ms-create-locks line 48.
> >>> Error: Attempt to create locks in /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/Locks
> >>> failed!
> >>>
> >>> Reading configuration file /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf
> >>> Reading configuration file /etc/MailScanner/conf.d/README
> >>> Read 501 hostnames from the phishing whitelist
> >>> Read 16128 hostnames from the phishing blacklists
> >>> Config: calling custom init function SQLWhitelist
> >>> Config: calling custom init function MailWatchLogging
> >>> Config: calling custom init function SQLBlacklist
> >>>
> >>> Checking version numbers...
> >>> Version number in MailScanner.conf (5.0.2) is correct.
> >>>
> >>> Your envelope_sender_header in spamassassin.conf is correct.
> >>> Cannot create temporary Work Dir /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/1343.
> >>> Are the permissions and ownership of /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming
> >>> correct? at /usr/share/MailScanner/perl/MailScanner/WorkArea.pm line
> >>> 147.
> >>>
> >>> Patrick
> >>>
> >>>
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