Email issues, relay failure

Bernt Hansson bah at bananmonarki.se
Sat Feb 25 23:11:14 UTC 2012


2012-02-25 23:29, Bender, Chris skrev:
> Hi Brent,
> Thanks for that, I am still digesting it.
>
> tools2# uname -a
> FreeBSD tools2 8.2-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE-p2 #
>
> So I put a 0 in the first two octets of the ip address below, but  that
> IP address is A.
> I am not sure what that means. I was horsing around and tried to start
> sendmail
> On X then I tried to send an email from A. I have no  idea what all that
> means.
>
> Here is netstat results:
> netstat: kvm not available: /dev/mem: No such file or directory
> tcp4       0      0 tools2.smtp            0.0.81.10.33679     SYN_RCVD
> tcp4       0      0 tools2.smtp            *.*                    LISTEN

Ok. I'm stabbing in the dark here, but didn't you say that X was a jail
system?

Is every postfix process in a jail?

I have never used a jailed system. So my WILD guess it's a something
with jail, or jail setup.


> What is non $mail_owner privileges or how to determine that?
>
> tools2# postconf -d | grep mail_version
> mail_version = 2.7.0
> milter_macro_v = $mail_name $mail_version
>
> I am still not sure about the non mail owner issue yet, but I would
> think because this has run in the past that it wouldn't have changed.
> And how do I run smtp as a non mail user when I am root?
>
> Hopfully we are getting somewhere.....


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