Re: sendmail and smartlist.

On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 12:12, Tapani Tarvainen wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 11:58:16AM -0500, Jerry Sloan wrote:
> > Here is the error I am getting trying to send e-mail to my lists after
> > upgrading sendmail.
> > 
> > SYSERR(smart) cannot create queue temp file permission denied dangerous
> > permissions 40755 on /var/spool/clientmqueue.
> > 
> > What can I do to fix this...???
> 
> Read sendmail documentation - this is not smartlist issue.
> Specifically look at (under sendmail source tree) sendmail/SECURITY.
> 
> Anyway, start with
> 
> chown smmsp /var/spool/clientmqueue
> chgrp smmsp /var/spool/clientmqueue
> chmod 770 /var/spool/clientmqueue
> 
> and see if it helps.
> 
> Chances are you have other permissions wrong, too, though.
> Sendmail 8.12 is somewhat fussier about directory permissions
> than earlier versions.

Thanks...I just posted the same question on comp.mail.sendmail

Jerry