Hi,

* Svavar Örn Eysteinsson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010913 15:47]:
> Hi. I'm having a very strange problem with my firewall machine that includes
> the postfix
> system. I recently installed an Postfix RPM package on my firewall machine.
> I'v made all the configurations,
> un-installed sendmail and maked sure that nothings is running on port 25.
> I even port scanned my machine, and it only shows SSH.
> 
> So the problem is when i start postfix up, with /etc/init.d/postfix start or
> at bootup it says "OK"
> but it says "master is stopped" when i do "/etc/init.d/postfix status". So i
> looked into the /var/log/maillog and it tells me :
> 
> Sep 13 12:25:22 **** postfix-script: starting the Postfix mail system
> Sep 13 12:25:22 **** postfix/master[1504]: fatal: bind INADDR ANY port 25:
> Address already in use.
> 
> 
> Thats pretty stange as i have no deamon or process running on port 25.
> 
> And i'v noticed one more thing. I opened up the /var/log/messages and it
> says :
> 
> Sep 13 12:25:22 **** postfix: succeeded
> Sep 13 12:25:22 **** postfix: succeeded
> 
> 
> Can anyone please help me with this one, or tell me what is going on. I'v
> never seen this before.

Make sure to disable sendmail first:

# service sendmail stop
# chkconfig sendmail off

Cheers,

Simon Piette



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