[plug] warning messages in mail log

[Alexander Hartner]

So your postfix is working again, but without amavis ?

When you ready to try this again let me know. I have this working on my system and so far I am very happy with it.

Alex

On 29/04/2012, at 10:02 , Jon Miller wrote:

> Yes this is true and I've removed the settings from the master.cf file and
> amavis so this does not take place.  Had a heap of error messages so I
> thought I would roll back and try again at a later date.
> 
> I've restarted postfix after making the changes.
> 
> Jon 
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> From: plug-bounces at plug.org.au [mailto:plug-bounces at plug.org.au] On Behalf
> Of Alexander Hartner
> Sent: Sunday, 29 April 2012 2:09 AM
> To: plug at plug.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] warning messages in mail log
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> 
> 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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> 	Jon Lorenzo
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> 	jLorenzo Photography
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> 	jlmiller at jLorenzo.com.au
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