hey guy -- great tutorial. http://workaround.org/articles/ispmail-etch/
I got 2 questions: 1) i am getting the following error for smtp authentication: stfix Apr 7 18:27:54 rider postfix/smtpd[25403]: warning: SASL: Connect to private/auth failed: No such file or directory Apr 7 18:27:54 rider postfix/smtpd[25403]: fatal: no SASL authentication mechanisms Apr 7 18:27:55 rider postfix/master[25392]: warning: process /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd pid 25403 exit status 1 Apr 7 18:27:55 rider postfix/master[25392]: warning: /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd: bad command startup -stfix Apr 7 18:27:54 rider postfix/smtpd[25403]: warning: SASL: Connect to private/auth failed: No such file or directory Apr 7 18:27:54 rider postfix/smtpd[25403]: fatal: no SASL authentication mechanisms Apr 7 18:27:55 rider postfix/master[25392]: warning: process /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd pid 25403 exit status 1 Apr 7 18:27:55 rider postfix/master[25392]: warning: /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd: bad command startup - 2) If the user does not exist in the tables for virtual users aliasing or virtual user domain, what is happening to that email ??? I see that the log accepts the email..but do not see a trace of it anywhere... thanks mjh On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Michael Habashy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanks..that was it...great.... > i am still going throught this thing..will give you an update..when done. > thanks again. > mjh > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Ivan Savcic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 7:04 PM, Michael Habashy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Hi...I have been followign this tutorial suggest by Ivan on > > debian-users. > > > > > > http://workaround.org/articles/ispmail-etch/ > > > I seem to be getting this error that is making my life miserable...can > > > anyone assist ???? > > > I am trying to setup multiple virtual domains email servers with > > > postfix/mysql/dovcat etc... > > > > > > thanks > > > mjh > > > > > > > > > Apr 4 12:42:57 rider postfix/virtual[14784]: fatal: bad string length > > 0 < > > > 1: virtual_mailbox_base = > > > Apr 4 12:42:58 rider postfix/master[14549]: warning: process > > > /usr/lib/postfix/virtual pid 14784 exit status 1 > > > Apr 4 12:42:58 rider postfix/master[14549]: warning: > > > /usr/lib/postfix/virtual: bad command startup -- throttling > > > Apr 4 12:43:58 rider postfix/virtual[14798]: fatal: bad string > > length 0 < > > > 1: virtual_mailbox_base = > > > Apr 4 12:43:59 rider postfix/master[14549]: warning: process > > > /usr/lib/postfix/virtual pid 14798 exit status 1 > > > Apr 4 12:43:59 rider postfix/master[14549]: warning: > > > /usr/lib/postfix/virtual: bad command startup -- thro > > > > Excellent, you spotted an error in the guide. The error above just > > says that you have the virtual_mailbox_base setting empty. > > > > The guide mentions: > > > > "(snip) virtual_mailbox_base directory which is unset by default. > > (snip)" > > > > It relies on it to be: > > > > virtual_mailbox_base = /var/mail/ > > > > Try it, do tell how did it go. > > > > Ivan > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >
