[plug] maillog errors

Martin marty at supine.com
Fri Jun 4 07:40:58 WST 2004


$quoted_author = "Jon  Miller" ;
> 
> Client is getting a lot of the following in the /var/log/maillog 
> unsafe map file /etc/mail/access.db: Permission denied
<snip>
> Permission for /etc/mail/access.db is
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root          379 May 23  2002 access
> -rw-------    1 root     root        12288 May 23  2002 access.db

which user is sendmail running as? you may want to make the permissions
of access.db 644 instead of 600 or change the ownership of the file to
the user sendmail is running as.


> unsafe map file /etc/aliases.db: Permission denied

looks like a similar problem for the aliases file.

marty

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