On Sun, 12 Apr 2020 18:51:57 -0700 Samuel Sieb <sam...@sieb.net> wrote:
> On 4/12/20 6:03 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > On Sun, 12 Apr 2020 14:44:44 -0700 Samuel Sieb <sam...@sieb.net> wrote: > > > >> On 4/12/20 11:56 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >>> I have selinux enforcing and postfix for mail delivery. It turns out that > >>> postfix does not "work" if selinux is enabled (setenforce 0 selinux sets > >>> it to work again). > >> > >> You need to describe how you have it configured and what isn't working. > >> I've been using postfix for many years and never had any selinux issues. > > > > I spoke too soon: it does not send e-mail from my office machine. From my > > home machine, it appears to send e-mail. I don't know what to send but here > > are the differences in the two cases for the office.machine and > > home.machine, followed by selinux in permissive mode and then all mail > > (including accumulated mail getting delivered). Any suggestions. I would > > like to get to the bottom of this. I wonder if in the home machine, it > > still works because the postfix was running when selinux was enabled, > > whereas in the office machine I restarted postfix and enabling selinux. > > This is just an uniformed musing. > > I don't understand what all you were showing in the parts after this, > although I did see a bit of a permission denied message. I would > suggest running "fixfiles onboot" and then rebooting the system. See if > that solves your problem. I wanted to report that I was able to get into my office and reboot the machine. The process of relabeling the system took around 45 minutes or so, but the issue has gone away (at least for now). I don't know if the problem was caused by something during the last (F30->F31) upgrade but that is when I noticed that selinux was blocking postfix. Hopefully, it will still work well from now on. Thanks, Samuel! Ranjan _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
