Hi, All of a sudden postfix won't load ? where should I look next ? thanks.
I tried [root@mail2 postfix]# service postfix start Starting postfix: [ OK ] Logs show Sep 7 16:50:47 mail2 postfix/postfix-script[3214]: starting the Postfix mail system Sep 7 16:50:47 mail2 postfix/master[3215]: fatal: open lock file /var/lib/postfix/master.lock: cannot open file: Permission denied [root@mail2 postfix]# ls -l /var/lib/postfix/ total 0 -rw-r--r--. 1 postfix postfix 0 Sep 7 16:07 master.lock [root@mail2 postfix]# postconf -n alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases command_directory = /usr/sbin config_directory = /etc/postfix daemon_directory = /usr/libexec/postfix data_directory = /var/lib/postfix debug_peer_level = 2 html_directory = no inet_interfaces = all inet_protocols = all mail_owner = postfix mailbox_size_limit = 512000000 mailq_path = /usr/bin/mailq.postfix manpage_directory = /usr/share/man mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost, appmail.uconn.edu myhostname = mail2.uits.uconn.edu mynetworks = 10.4.40.194 10.4.40.193 10.4.40.189 137.99.80.0/24 127.0.0.0/8 [::ffff:127.0.0.0]/104 [::1]/128 newaliases_path = /usr/bin/newaliases.postfix queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix readme_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix-2.6.6/README_FILES relay_domains = adm.uconn.edu $mydestination sample_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix-2.6.6/samples sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix setgid_group = postdrop smtpd_tls_exclude_ciphers = IDEA-CBC-SHA, DES-CBC3-SHA, EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA, RC4, aNULL unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550 virtual_alias_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/virtual regexp:/etc/postfix/maps/subaddressing -Angelo Fazzina Operating Systems Programmer / Analyst University of Connecticut, UITS, SSG, Server Systems 860-486-9075
