Am 22.09.2014 um 21:54 schrieb Subin K S: > I've compiled and installed postfix 2.11 on Debian7, from source. Now when I > try to send an email using to an > extrernal address from teh command line it errs out as follows: > > Sep 22 15:44:57 server1 postfix/qmgr[3894]: 0610827808C6: from=<root>, > size=259, nrcpt=1 (queue active) > Sep 22 15:44:57 server1 postfix/smtp[4167]: fatal: unknown service: smtp/tcp > Sep 22 15:44:58 server1 postfix/qmgr[3894]: warning: private/smtp socket: > malformed response > Sep 22 15:44:58 server1 postfix/qmgr[3894]: warning: transport smtp failure > -- see a previous warning/fatal/panic > logfile record for the problem description > Sep 22 15:44:58 server1 postfix/master[3864]: warning: process > /usr/libexec/postfix/smtp pid 4167 exit status 1 > Sep 22 15:44:58 server1 postfix/master[3864]: warning: > /usr/libexec/postfix/smtp: bad command startup -- throttling > Sep 22 15:44:58 server1postfix/qmgr[3894]: warning: connect to transport > private/retry: No such file or directory
fatal: unknown service: smtp/tcp -> show your "master.cf" in general post always output of "postconf -n" as first start because nobody can help you wihtout knowing your configuration