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On 26 Jul 00, at 14:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Yesterday, a guy from the data center has upgraded a memory on my
> server, and this morning I discovered a cpu load problem.  What I'd
> figured out is that multilog just can't access /var/log/qmail/* so the
> supervise has been retrying on and on....
> 
> I checked the ownership of /var/log/qmail as follow:
> 
> [root@ns qmail]# ls -al
> total 960
> drwxr-xr-x   4 qmaill   nofiles      4096 Jul 26 01:30 .
> drwx------   9 root     root         4096 Jul 23 04:02 ..

That is your problem. Only root can access subdirectories of 
/var/log. Change permissions of /var/log to 711 or 755. (Why are 
you so restrictive on log directory? Sensitive logs are protected as 
files...)

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