amavisd reload fails

Psychobyte psychobyte at gmail.com
Sat Mar 23 21:26:12 CET 2013


Hi.

It turns out that I overlooked the permissions on the /etc/ssl/private 
directory where the dkim keys are.  It  didn't allow read access to the 
amavis group.  fixed that and everything seems to be work great now.

Thanks!


On 03/23/2013 10:43 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> On 03/21/2013 07:18 PM, psychobyte wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm using amavisd-new-2.7.0. When ever i try "amavisd reload" the
>> amavisd dies and never comes back up.  The logs don't seem to reveal
>> much detail that's useful to me. I have made sure that all config files
>> are readable by the amavis group(i think). Can anyone suggest another
>> reason why reload doesn't work?
>>
> I just did this to myself again the other day. Are you loading any
> external files in amavisd.conf?
>
> In my case, I added a new map, notifications, to,
>
> @virus_lovers_maps = ( read_hash("/etc/postfix/maps/rfc_addresses"),
>                         read_hash("/etc/postfix/maps/notifications") );
>
> but I forgot to make it readable by the amavis group. The symtoms were
> the same.. we reload every night at 3am and it never came back up.
> Nothing in the logs.
>



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