On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:22:02 +0800 (CST) Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > --- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 11/10/08 04:19, Stephen Liu wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > > > > Debian Etch > > > > > > > > > Postfix can't send and receive mails. > > > > > > > > > On running; > > > # /etc/init.d/postfix check > > > > > > # tail /var/log/mail.log > > > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for .arj > > tried: > > > arj, unarj > > > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for .arc > > tried: > > > nomarch, arc > > > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for .zoo > > tried: > > > zoo > > > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for .lha > > tried: > > > lha > > > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for .doc > > tried: > > > ripole > > > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for .cab > > tried: > > > cabextract > > > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for .tnef > > > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: Internal decoder for .tnef > > > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for .exe > > tried: > > > rar, unrar; lha; arj, unarj > > > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: (!!) TROUBLE in pre_loop_hook: > > > db_home directory is not writable: /var/lib/amavis/db at > > > /usr/sbin/amavisd-new line 6921. > > > > > > > > > Please advise where shall I check and how to fix the problem. TIA > > > > This is an amavis issue, not a postfix problem. > > > > If no Windows boxes are using this machine as a mail server, then > > you can drop amavis. > > > > -- > > Ron Johnson, Jr. > > Jefferson LA USA > > > Hi Ron, > > > Thanks for your hint. > > > Ran > # adduser clamav amavis > > adding the user clamav to the group amavis > > > then problem gone but another problem surfaces; > > > # /etc/init.d/postfix check > > # tail /var/log/mail.log > Nov 10 12:56:15 xen05 postfix/smtpd[2973]: lost connection after RCPT > from localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1] > Nov 10 12:56:15 xen05 postfix/smtpd[2973]: disconnect from > localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1] > Nov 10 13:09:48 xen05 postfix/master[2752]: reload configuration > /etc/postfix > Nov 10 13:10:25 xen05 postfix/smtpd[3006]: connect from > localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1] > Nov 10 13:11:11 xen05 postfix/smtpd[3006]: EDC4F7824C: > client=localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1] > Nov 10 13:11:49 xen05 postfix/cleanup[3008]: EDC4F7824C: > message-id=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Nov 10 13:11:49 xen05 postfix/qmgr[3002]: EDC4F7824C: > from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=383, nrcpt=1 (queue active) > Nov 10 13:11:49 xen05 postfix/smtp[3009]: connect to > 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]: Connection refused (port 10024) > Nov 10 13:11:49 xen05 postfix/smtp[3009]: EDC4F7824C: > to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, relay=none, delay=56, delays=56/0.01/0/0, > dsn=4.4.1, status=deferred (connect to 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]: > Connection refused) > Nov 10 13:11:52 xen05 postfix/smtpd[3006]: disconnect from > localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1] > > > postfix still can't send/receive mails. > > "... connect to 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]: Connection refused (port 10024) > .." Why port 10024 comes into play? Oh yes, that's normal because of amavis. See your main.cf file. Tha happens when amavis is dead or hangs. I suggest a /etc/init.d/amavisd-new start Tôba -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]