On 09/05/2012 11:20 AM, c cc wrote:
> Tom,
>
> Once again, thanks for your help!
>
> 1. Yes, the user name is dspam
>
> 2. I am using Apache and the the user and group name are apache.
>
> User apache
> Group apache
>
> Maybe I am doing something wrong here, but when I entered the command
> sudo, I received the following:
>
> [dspam@mail conf]$ sudo -u apache tail
> /var/spool/dspam/data/mydomain.com/dspam/dspam.log
> [sudo] password for dspam:
> dspam is not in the sudoers file.  This incident will be reported.
>
> Is this the permission problem? Thanks!

This means that the user dspam is not allowed to use sudo to run or 
become another user. You can usually use visudo as root to change that.
Not sure though about the security implications there.

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