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Date:      Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:58:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:      lyd mc <alydiomc@yahoo.com>
To:        Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Spamassasin running as root!
Message-ID:  <353527.85988.qm@web52204.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <C55C0BB1-EFE9-4D28-BC47-DB53EB3F18B8@mac.com>

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Thnx chuck.
=A0
I use ports to install p5-Mail-SpamAssassin, and I have also spamd user. I =
will try Brian config. =20

Regards,

alydmc


>From brian@brianwhalen.net:=20

What do you have in /etc/rc.conf, I have
spamd_enable=3D"YES"
spamd_flags=3D"-u spamd -H /var/spool/spamd"

In my case, the spamd user got created automagically.


--- On Fri, 7/25/08, Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote:
From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Subject: Re: Spamassasin running as root!
To: alydiomc@yahoo.com
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Friday, July 25, 2008, 10:37 AM

On Jul 24, 2008, at 7:26 PM, lyd mc wrote:
> How to create a user for spamd correctly or securely?

You should have had a spamd user & group created automatically from /=20
usr/ports/mail/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin/pkg-install.  If you aren't using =20
ports, well, you should start doing so.

Regards,
--=20
-Chuck=0A=0A=0A      



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