Bernd Wurst wrote: > But finally, I have a gola about what's wrong: Apache ran out of file > handles. > I think the error came as forking for sendmail worked and further forking of > authdaemon (I did not get too deep into that) would fail for local mail. >
What's a gola? > This problem (running out of file handles) causes tons of errors in > fundamentally different parts of the web server environment, it's > unbelievable. > Not so. I totally believe it. > I temporarily diabled some log files and now everything works again. So I > know > where to dig into. > Just how many log files do you have open? >> You could also remove "sendmail_path" from php.ini, which would force >> php applications to use SMTP instead of the command line sendmail, which >> gets you logs and avoids a host of issues (like SELinux). >> > > I tried that but it did not work, php found the sendmail binary somewhere > without configuration. But I think now it's time to look for other things. > Well, then, you might need to use a script that will send to SMTP: http://edoceo.com/creo/perl-sendmail Install that somewhere, and configure php.ini's "sendmail_path" to point to it. > Thank your for some ideas, Gordon! > Don't mention it. I'm interested in this myself, because SELinux can cause similar problems. httpd won't transition to another context when it executes Courier's sendmail; using SMTP rather than sendmail is the best way to get around that. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
