From: Csillag Tamas <cstamas@digitus.itk.ppke.hu>
Subject: Re: supervising postfix
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 22:45:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041101214549.GP32116@digitus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0410161255440.4200-100000@e-smith.charlieb.ott.istop.com>
First I apologize for a late reply in this thread.
On 10/16, Charlie Brady wrote:
>
> On Fri, 15 Oct 2004, Vincent Danen wrote:
>
> > In Annvix, we ship both exim and postfix (exim being preferred... it
> > runs awesome supervised). The same can't be said of postfix, however.
>
> You can't expect any help from Postfix's author:
>
> http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/postfix/2001-08/1455.html
>
> Postfix must be started with the postfix-script shell script that
> is provided with the Postfix source code. Other startup procedures
> are not supported. In other words, if you start Postfix in a
> different manner, then you've broken the Postfix warranty. You do
> so at your own risk, and I don't care why it breaks.
>
I'm read that mail above (the link) and it is all about Solaris' bad setsid
implementation, is not it?
>
> > $daemon_directory/master 2>&1
> >
> >
> > I can't use exec for master because if I do I get this written to my
> > mail.log:
> >
> > Oct 9 14:31:46 test postfix/master[1941]: fatal: unable to set session
> > and process group ID: Operation not permitted
Hmm, interesting... it works for me:
$ cat /service/postfix/run
#!/bin/sh
exec 2>&1
exec /usr/lib/postfix/master
And in the log:
2004-11-01_21:24:00.34350 mail.info: postfix/master[15265]: daemon started -- version 2.2-20040829
That reveals the version I am using, what's yours?
--
cstamas
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-16 4:35 Vincent Danen
2004-10-16 19:11 ` Charlie Brady
2004-10-16 19:28 ` Vincent Danen
2004-10-16 20:11 ` Charlie Brady
2004-10-16 23:37 ` Vincent Danen
2004-10-17 1:38 ` Vincent Danen
2004-10-16 20:42 ` Charlie Brady
2004-11-01 21:45 ` Csillag Tamas [this message]
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