[plug] warning messages in mail log

Onno Benschop onno at itmaze.com.au
Sun Apr 29 03:56:19 WST 2012


Bloody phone, navi = file.

Onno Benschop, ITmaze
On 29/04/2012 3:55 AM, "Onno Benschop" <onno at itmaze.com.au> wrote:

> 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****
>>
>> <att1527c.jpg>
>>
>>
>>
>> Jon Lorenzo****
>>
>> jLorenzo Photography****
>>
>> http://www.jLorenzo.com.au <http://www.jlorenzo.com.au/>****
>>
>> jlmiller at jLorenzo.com.au****
>>
>>
>> "... the camera is just a tool, without the eye behind it, it's just a
>> tool." Camille Seaman
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