Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4053 mails)

[StarTux <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The only time I saw this screw up is when I started sendmail via xinetd
and inetd.

You need to run Amavis sendmail as a daemon, and I believe its already
chrooted...Correct me if I am wrong on this.

Matt

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On Sun, 26 Aug 2001, Kenny Shields wrote:

> On Sunday 26 August 2001 22:14, andy wrote:
> > If you mean the mail isn't delivered - what makes you think it has
> > something to do with the virus scanner? Did the mailsending work before you
> > installed the virus scanner? I don't run Amavis now but used to and it
> > didn't seem to make any difference to whether the mail was sent or
> > delivered. I seem to remember that mail with a virus in was put into a file
> > somewhere - check the documentation as to where. Maybe your setup is
> > incorrect and all your mail is being sent there! But check for a simpler
> > solution first.
> >
> > Andy
> >
>
> When I comment out the modifications in sendmail.cf mail is delivered OK as
> before.
> What i think I am really asking is are there any command line options I have
> to add to Antivar for example? Or have I missed a step completely, by this I
> mean the modification to the sendmail.cf removes the procmail references,
> should these be left in the sendmail.cf as well as the Amavis mods?
> Does Amivis do the same job as procmail as well as scan the emails for
> viruses?
> Sorry to appear so thick, but this is all a bit new.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kenny Shields <kenny@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: SuSE Linux <suse-linux-e@xxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Sunday, August 26, 2001 10:36 PM
> > Subject: [SLE] Help with Amavis / Antivir
> >
> >
> > Can you help a complete newbie using Suse 7.2
> >
> > I have installed both of the above and  am trying to get them to to run. In
> > the documentation for Amavis, it details modifications to sendmail.cf
> > thus:-
> >
> > Mlocal, P=/usr/sbin/amavis, F=lsDFMAw5:/|@qSPfhn09, S=EnvFromL/HdrFromL,
> > R=EnvToL/HdrToL,
> > T=DNS/RFC822/X-Unix,
> >         A=amavis -a $h -d $u
> >
> > This I have done, ran newalias, I have also checked the /usr/sbin/amivis
> > file
> > and it appears to be configured correctly.
> >
> > When sending a test mail (or any mail), I get a nice "beep" and mail
> > disappears into a black hole.
> >
> > What Have I missed?
> > Any help greatly appreciated.
> >
> > --
> > Cheers.
> > Kenny
> >
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