postfix v3.2.0 linux v4.4.103-36-default x86_64 Whenever postfix (re-)starts, the message below is emitted. Jan 12 13:59:28 sma-server3 postfix/postfix-script[32024]: warning: group or other writable: /etc/postfix/./ssl/cacerts Jan 12 13:59:28 sma-server3 postfix/postfix-script[32040]: starting the Postfix mail system
Following the various paths yields the following directory listings: $ ls -l . drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 24 Nov 4 13:04 ssl/ $ ls -l ssl/ lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Nov 4 13:04 cacerts -> ../../ssl/certs/ drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 0 May 17 2017 certs/ $ ls -l /etc/ drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 146 Dec 15 02:29 ssl/ $ ls -l /etc/ssl/ lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 Nov 4 12:49 certs -> /var/lib/ca-certificates/pem/ $ ls -l / drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 234 Nov 4 13:04 var/ $ ls -l /var/ drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1090 Jan 9 10:40 lib/ $ ls -l /var/lib/ drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 70 Nov 13 03:05 ca-certificates/ $ ls -l /var/lib/ca-certificates/ dr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 17324 Nov 13 03:05 pem/ Any real directories are not group/other writable. Only the links have the writable attributes. Are the links what triggers the warning message? -- James Moe moe dot james at sohnen-moe dot com 520.743.3936 Think.
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