Wietse Venema: > Laura Smith: > > Any ideas where to start troubleshooting the below ? The logs offer no > > further hints or information as to what might have happened ?!? > > > > postfix-authrelay/master[1179]: fatal: daemon initialization failure > > postfix-inetgen/master[1195]: fatal: daemon initialization failure > > postfix-authrelay/postfix-script[1404]: fatal: mail system startup failed > > postfix-inetgen/postfix-script[1406]: fatal: mail system startup failed > > > > I'm running (or trying to !) Postfix 3.5.6 on Debian Bullseye. > > It creates a master proces in the background, and that background > process disappears before it can log what is wrong. > > To debug, run as root: > > strace -f -o output-file /usr/libexec/postfix/master -w > > and look for the process that is created after fork().
Also, look for AppArmor error logging https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingApparmor Wietse