From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 31 15:06:38 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB9551065698 for ; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:06:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from david@farmington.k12.mo.us) Received: from mail.farmington.k12.mo.us (bonnie.farmington.k12.mo.us [204.184.20.228]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73A998FC17 for ; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:06:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.farmington.k12.mo.us (Postfix) with SMTP id AC9E7986021; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:58:57 -0500 (CDT) Received: by mail.farmington.k12.mo.us (Postfix, from userid 80) id 8874198601A; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:58:57 -0500 (CDT) Received: from 97.86.3.60 (SquirrelMail authenticated user david) by webmail.farmington.k12.mo.us with HTTP; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:58:57 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <1431.97.86.3.60.1257001137.squirrel@webmail.farmington.k12.mo.us> In-Reply-To: References: <20091030130054.589B39860E4@mail.farmington.k12.mo.us> Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:58:57 -0500 (CDT) From: david@farmington.k12.mo.us To: "Tim Judd" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.9a MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Cc: David Patton , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, usleepless@gmail.com Subject: Re: issues with email migration X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:06:38 -0000 only one issue with that. The server in question is an emc clereon(sorry not at work to look at the specifics) and at this point the only access I have to it is a web interface and am unable to access a command line. Also a stupid question my plan is to set up another server to access the nfs share to provide better email service. would this impact it in any way? thank you again > On 10/30/09, usleepless@gmail.com wrote: >> Hi David, >> >> On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 1:59 PM, David Patton >> wrote: >> >>> This morning I moved the contents from the server over to an NFS share. >>> >>> >>> >>> This is a freebsd 6.2 server running postfix, courier-imap and >>> squirrelmail. >>> I used rsync to move the data for /www and /mail over to the nfs share. >>> After I made the changed to fstab and rebooted, every thing came up and >>> email seemed to be faster but in fact it wasn't. Once I realized that >>> there >>> was an issue, I changed the link back for the /www directory to the >>> original >>> location and left the link for /mail pointing to the nfs share. I found >>> from >>> a search to try newaliaies and the restart postfix but that didn't >>> work. >>> >>> >>> >>> Maillog: >>> >>> Oct 30 06:11:38 bonnie postfix/smtpd[1337]: fatal: shared-lock database >>> /www/mailman/data/aliases.db for open: Operation not supported >>> >>> Oct 30 06:11:39 bonnie postfix/master[889]: warning: process >>> /usr/local/libexec/postfix/smtpd pid 1337 exit status 1 >>> >>> Oct 30 06:11:39 bonnie postfix/master[889]: warning: >>> /usr/local/libexec/postfix/smtpd: bad command startup - throttling >>> >>> >>> >>> Message: >>> >>> Oct 30 06:00:27 bonnie postfix/smtpd[1177]: fatal: shared-lock database >>> /www/mailman/data/aliases.db for open: Operation not supported >>> >>> Oct 30 06:01:28 bonnie postfix/smtpd[1184]: fatal: shared-lock database >>> /www/mailman/data/aliases.db for open: Operation not supported >>> >>> Oct 30 06:02:29 bonnie postfix/smtpd[1192]: fatal: shared-lock database >>> /www/mailman/data/aliases.db for open: Operation not supported >>> >>> Oct 30 06:03:30 bonnie postfix/smtpd[1218]: fatal: shared-lock database >>> /www/mailman/data/aliases.db for open: Operation not supported >>> >>> Oct 30 06:04:31 bonnie postfix/smtpd[1235]: fatal: shared-lock database >>> /www/mailman/data/aliases.db for open: Operation not supported >>> >>> Oct 30 06:05:32 bonnie postfix/smtpd[1256]: fatal: shared-lock database >>> /www/mailman/data/aliases.db for open: Operation not supported >>> >>> Oct 30 06:06:33 bonnie postfix/smtpd[1270]: fatal: shared-lock database >>> /www/mailman/data/aliases.db for open: Operation not supported >>> >>> Oct 30 06:07:34 bonnie postfix/smtpd[1296]: fatal: shared-lock database >>> /www/mailman/data/aliases.db for open: Operation not supported >>> >>> Oct 30 06:08:35 bonnie postfix/smtpd[1307]: fatal: shared-lock database >>> /www/mailman/data/aliases.db for open: Operation not supported >>> >> >> although i am certainly not an expert regarding email issues nor NFS, >> but >> could it be that the NFS server needs to support "lockd" and "statd" ? >> >> i have this in my /etc/rc.conf: >> >> rpc_lockd_enable="YES" >> rpc_statd_enable="YES" > > > On both the server and client. > > File locking is not supported without these two daemons running. I > run diskless clients and I need to support file locking, for when you > edit the passwd file with vipw and the like. > > > Please enable the above on both the server and client, start them, > then try again. > > > >