Subject: Re: postfix as backup MX: relay_recipient problem
To: None <r8@socal.rr.com>
From: Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/10/2006 17:38:09
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On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 08:25:58AM -0800, r8@socal.rr.com wrote:
[...]
> When I saw the "relay_recipients.db: No such file" error, I tried making
> a softlink from relay_recipients to relay_recipients.db. But now when I
> start up postfix, it refuses to receive mail, and I get the following
> errors in /var/log/maillog
>=20
> Feb 9 13:28:25 icarus postfix/postfix-script: starting the Postfix
> mail system
> Feb 9 13:28:25 icarus postfix/master[10942]: daemon started --
> version 2.2.5, configuration /usr/pkg/etc/postfix
> Feb 9 13:35:49 icarus postfix/smtpd[24918]: fatal: open database
> /usr/pkg/etc/postfix/relay_recipients.db: Inappropriate file type or form=
at
> Feb 9 13:35:50 icarus postfix/master[10942]: warning: process
> /usr/pkg/libexec/postfix/smtpd pid 24918 exit status 1
> Feb 9 13:35:50 icarus postfix/master[10942]: warning:
> /usr/pkg/libexec/postfix/smtpd: bad command startup -- throttling
>=20
>=20
> I've checked man pages. I checked the info at
> http://www.postfix.org/STANDARD_CONFIGURATION_README.html#backup
> and I checked a friends O'Reilly Postfix book, and for the life of me I
> can't figure out what's wrong. Please help?
See postmap(1), and run:
/usr/pkg/sbin/postmap /usr/pkg/etc/postfix/relay_recipients
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Quentin Garnier - cube@cubidou.net - cube@NetBSD.org
"When I find the controls, I'll go where I like, I'll know where I want
to be, but maybe for now I'll stay right here on a silent sea."
KT Tunstall, Silent Sea, Eye to the Telescope, 2004.
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