From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 18 15:41:23 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6871416A4CE for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2004 15:41:23 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pluton.ispras.ru (pluton.ispras.ru [83.149.199.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B913443D1F for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2004 15:41:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grn@ispras.ru) Received: (qmail 66233 invoked from network); 18 Oct 2004 15:42:59 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO truba.ispras.ru) (83.149.198.41) by pluton.ispras.ru with SMTP; 18 Oct 2004 15:42:59 -0000 Received: from truba.ispras.ru (root@localhost) by truba.ispras.ru (8.13.1/8.13.1) with SMTP id i9IFShAk001606 for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2004 19:28:43 +0400 Received: from ispras.ru (pila.ispras.ru [83.149.198.208]) by truba.ispras.ru (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id i9IFShtt001595; Mon, 18 Oct 2004 19:28:43 +0400 Message-ID: <4173E448.3050809@ispras.ru> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 19:42:00 +0400 From: Grigory Klyuchnikov User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20030225 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gary Aitken References: <4171D15D.5010004@dreamchaser.org> In-Reply-To: <4171D15D.5010004@dreamchaser.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SpamTest-Info: Profile: Formal (129/041015) X-SpamTest-Info: Profile: Detect Standard No RBL (4/030526) X-SpamTest-Info: Profile: SysLog X-SpamTest-Info: Profile: Marking Spam - Subject (2/030321) X-SpamTest-Status: Not detected X-SpamTest-Version: SMTP-Filter Version 2.0.0 [0125], KAS/Release SMTP-Filter Version 2.0.0 [0125], KAS/Release cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installation of sendmail milters, security questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 15:41:23 -0000 Gary Aitken wrote: > Hello all, > > Searches on freebsd.org, google and sendmail.org didn't really resolve > this to my satisfaction; probably my lack of brain cells... > > Trying to install milter-greylist. > After configuring sendmail, and without the milter-greylist daemon > running, maillog contains messages of the type: > > sm-mta[59533]: i9H12H4P059533: Milter (greylist): local socket name > /var/milter-greylist/milter-greylist.sock unsafe > > From what I've been able to dig up, this is because sendmail thinks > it's unsafe to read/write that socket. > Since milter-greylist was not actually running when I did this, > (I hadn't started it manually or configured a script to auto start it) > I assumed it had something to do with directory prermissions / > ownership. > > Upon checking, I discovered /var/milter-greylist was owned by smmsp, > so I changed it to root. Unfortunately, that didn't solve the > problem. > > I'm at a loss to understand what else is causing sendmail to think > that socket is unsafe. Can someone hand me a clue? May be http://www.milter.org/ can help you Best regards, Grigory Klyuchnikov > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"