Darren Pilgrim a écrit : > Rob Tanner wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I need to run a separate instance of postfix in order to accommodate a >> FAX server. I created the directory /etc/postfix/fax and copied and >> customized the main.cf and master.cf files from the default directory >> to this new directory. I also copied post-install, postfix-files and >> postfix-script. I also crated the directory >> /var/spool/postfix/pid/fax for the pid files and explicitly declared >> it in main.cf (process_id_directory = /var/spool/postfix/pid/fax). >> When I do an initial attempt to start the postfix instance, I get a >> message that postfix is already running. Note, also, that the message >> says postfix/postfix-script rather than postfix/fax/postfix-script. >> >> [r...@neskowin ~]# postfix -c /etc/postfix/fax start >> postfix/postfix-script: fatal: the Postfix mail system is already running >> [r...@neskowin ~]# >> >> I'm running Postfix 2.2.10. Is there something more I need to do in >> the setup to get this second instance running? > > You need separate queue_directory and data_directory locations for each > instance. process_id_directory is defined relative to queue_directory. > > On a side note, are you sure you really need a second instance? Extra > services can be enabled in master.cf and you can override with the -o > flag pretty much anything you can specify in main.cf.
you can't "override" transport_maps...