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тАО12-31-2007 02:13 AM
тАО12-31-2007 02:13 AM
E-mail config in HP
am not able to start the sendmail server, getting the following error,
# /sbin/init.d/sendmail start
/etc/mail/sendmail.cf: line 698: fileclass: cannot open '/etc/mail/sendmail.cw': World writable directory
451 4.0.0 /etc/mail/sendmail.cf: line 698: fileclass: cannot open '/etc/mail/sendmail.cw': World writable directory
Please suggest.
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тАО12-31-2007 02:19 AM
тАО12-31-2007 02:19 AM
Re: E-mail config in HP
cat /etc/mail/sendmail.cw
and please a atachment of /etc/mail/sendmail.cf
There is properly a tyo someware in one of them
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тАО12-31-2007 02:23 AM
тАО12-31-2007 02:23 AM
Re: E-mail config in HP
echo localhost > /etc/mail/sendmail.cw
hostname >> /etc/mail/sendmail.cw
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тАО12-31-2007 02:29 AM
тАО12-31-2007 02:29 AM
Re: E-mail config in HP
/etc/mail should have 555 perms otherwise sendmail won't start.
chmod 555 /etc/mail
regards,
Richard
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тАО12-31-2007 02:34 AM
тАО12-31-2007 02:34 AM
Re: E-mail config in HP
thanks a lot for all ur immeidiate response, /etc/mail has the perm 555.Attached the sendmail.cw and sendmail.cf files.
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тАО12-31-2007 02:42 AM
тАО12-31-2007 02:42 AM
Re: E-mail config in HP
Can you post output of ls -la /etc/mail and ls -ld /var
thanks
Richard
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тАО12-31-2007 03:20 AM
тАО12-31-2007 03:20 AM
Re: E-mail config in HP
What are the permissions of these two files? They can't be group writable.
It seems that is the comment on line 698 of sendmail.cf.
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тАО12-31-2007 03:24 AM
тАО12-31-2007 03:24 AM
Re: E-mail config in HP
total 560
dr-xr-xr-x 2 bin bin 8192 Jan 17 2007 .
drwxrwxrwx 31 bin bin 8192 Dec 29 18:36 ..
-r-xr-xr-x 1 bin bin 879 Sep 3 2003 aliases
-r-xr-xr-x 1 bin bin 24576 Jan 12 2007 aliases.db
-r-xr-xr-x 1 bin bin 10221 Sep 3 2003 mailcap
-r-xr-xr-x 1 bin bin 100866 Dec 31 15:24 sendmail.cf
-r-xr-xr-x 1 bin bin 100804 Aug 16 2005 sendmail.cf.16aug05
-r-xr-xr-x 1 bin bin 703 Dec 31 15:22 sendmail.cw
# ls -ld /var
dr-xr-xr-x 28 bin bin 8192 Jun 1 2007 /var
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тАО12-31-2007 03:26 AM
тАО12-31-2007 03:26 AM
Re: E-mail config in HP
chmod 444 /etc/mail/sendmail.c*
after that sandmail wil run again....
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тАО12-31-2007 03:30 AM
тАО12-31-2007 03:30 AM
Re: E-mail config in HP
chmod 555 /etc
regards,
Richard