[plug] warning messages in mail log

Onno Benschop onno at itmaze.com.au
Sun Apr 29 03:55:08 WST 2012


Jon, after changing the config navi, did you reload postfix to make it
re-read the config file?

Onno Benschop, ITmaze
On 29/04/2012 2:40 AM, "Alexander Hartner" <alex at j2anywhere.com> wrote:

> Hi Jon,
>
> Looks like Postfix is trying to access amavis to do spam checking. As far
> as I remember postfix forwards any messages to amavis using a local network
> connection and you have to have both services running for any messages to
> be processed successfully, otherwise they will get stuck in postfix.
>
> Alex
>
>
> On 10/04/2012, at 16:31 , Jon Miller wrote:
>
>  I’m getting the following messages in my mail log, although I cannot
> find where it is referencing.****
> ** **
> Apr 10 15:10:44 mmtlnx postfix/qmgr[975]: warning: connect to transport
> smtp-amavis: Connection refused****
> Apr 10 15:11:44 mmtlnx postfix/qmgr[975]: warning: connect to transport
> smtp-amavis: Connection refused****
> ** **
> I had tried to install amavis on the server and since I couldn’t get it to
> work I went back to the previous configuration.****
> ** **
> I’ve looked at the following files and there is no indication that the
> postfix is trying to use amavis.****
> ** **
> The only files I configured was /etc/postfix/main.cf and master.cf****
> I’ve turned off amavis via chkconfig amavis off****
> ** **
> Just wondering where is this warning coming from?****
> ** **
> Thanks****
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>
>
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>
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