From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Apr 20 10:49:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA21900 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 10:49:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp-gw.BayNetworks.COM (ext-ns3.baynetworks.com [192.32.253.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA21870 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 17:49:11 GMT (envelope-from bwithrow@BayNetworks.COM) Received: from mailhost.BayNetworks.COM ([141.251.211.49]) by smtp-gw.BayNetworks.COM (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA16559 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 13:50:25 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.engeast.BayNetworks.COM (pobox.engeast.baynetworks.com [192.32.61.6]) by mailhost.BayNetworks.COM (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA25561 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 19:47:55 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from tuva.engeast.baynetworks.com (tuva [192.32.68.38]) by pobox.engeast.BayNetworks.COM (SMI-8.6/BNET-97/04/24-S) with ESMTP id NAA02064; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 13:48:27 -0400 for Received: from tuva.engeast.baynetworks.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tuva.engeast.baynetworks.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA23356; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 13:48:26 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bwithrow@tuva.engeast.baynetworks.com) Message-Id: <199804201748.NAA23356@tuva.engeast.baynetworks.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG cc: bwithrow@BayNetworks.COM Subject: Sendmail error messages...caused by limits? Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 13:48:26 -0400 From: Robert Withrow Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I get these: Apr 14 11:55:29 tuva sendmail[22717]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR: putoutmsg (NO-HOST): error on output channel sending "451 fill_fd: before readcf: fd 1 not open: Bad file descriptor": Input/output error Apr 14 11:55:29 tuva sendmail[22717]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(bwithrow): fill_fd: before readcf: fd 1 not open: Bad file descriptor Apr 14 11:55:55 tuva sendmail[22717]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(bwithrow): fill_fd: before readcf: fd 2 not open: Bad file descriptor Apr 14 11:56:32 tuva sendmail[22790]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR: putoutmsg (NO-HOST): error on output channel sending "451 fill_fd: before readcf: fd 1 not open: Bad file descriptor": Input/output error Apr 14 11:56:32 tuva sendmail[22790]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(bwithrow): fill_fd: before readcf: fd 1 not open: Bad file descriptor Apr 14 11:56:39 tuva sendmail[22790]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(bwithrow): fill_fd: before readcf: fd 2 not open: Bad file descriptor I am beginning to suspect that this is because I placed myself in the "root" login group and when I do hefty compiles I somehow gobble up resources that sendmail needs. I say this because these messages seem to correlate in time with big builds. Has anyone come up with a reasonable set of stuff to go into login.conf that will support the needs of "power-developers" but not lead to inadvertent denial-of-service attacks? ;-) (Assuming my assumption is correct). -- Robert Withrow -- (+1 508 916 8256) BWithrow@BayNetworks.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message