Re: [Dspam-user] dspam daemon mode "destination user" error
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Re: [Dspam-user] dspam daemon mode "destination user" error
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From: Paul G. <pa...@wh...> - 2016-11-06 21:45:30
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On Sun, 6 Nov 2016, Colin Brace wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the reply. > > I detected one problem: I had changed the ownership of /var/db/dspam/ to > dspam, I neglected to change the ownership of the directory itself: > /var/db/dspam > > That was still root, so I fixed that. > > Now v3.10.2_3 starts without the destination user error, but it still > fails: > > Nov 6 17:59:40 galatea dspam[17976]: Daemon process starting > Nov 6 17:59:40 galatea dspam[17976]: Creating local domain socket > /var/run/dspam.sock > Nov 6 17:59:40 galatea dspam[17976]: Daemon mode failed to start > Nov 6 17:59:40 galatea dspam[17976]: Daemon process exiting > > The permissions for /var/run/ look OK: > > dspam dspam 512 Nov 6 18:12 dspam > > Maybe I need to recompile with debugging for more information? What do > you think? If available on your system, run it with ktrace(1), and see what exactly is failing... > > Thanks > Colin > > On 2016-11-06 11:02, L. Jankok [via dspam users] wrote: > >> Oh btw. in theory it could be a packaging issue ;) >> >> I am using the following port >> >> dspam-3.10.2_3 >> >> On 06/11/2016, 11:01, "L. Jankok" <[hidden email]> wrote: >> >> It is not a packaging issue because otherwise I should have it too. >> >> I am also on FreeBSD and I am also using the port. >> After installing the port I used the startup script in >> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ to start dspam. >> >> Dspam is started like this: /usr/local/bin/dspam -daemon >> >> Who is the owner of >> /var/run/dspam/ >> /var/db/dspam/ >> >> Can dspam create /var/run/dspam.sock ? >> >> On 06/11/2016, 10:08, "Colin Brace" <[hidden email]> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I am encountering what appears to be a packaging issue specific to the >> FreeBSD port, but I'm not entirely sure. >> >> Previously, dspam on FreeBSD ran as root. This changed with release >> v3.10.2_2 dspam which was released in May. From files/UPDATING: >> >> # dspam-3.10.2_2 >> # >> >> Port Changes: >> - Runs as dspam:dspam instead of root:mail [1] >> - Default run directory is now /var/run/dspam [1] >> - Default daemon/client communication port is now 2424 [1] >> - New SETUID option to enable old insecure behavior [1] >> >> [1] Questionable ownership and security on mail/dspam (PR #115957) >> >> However, after installing and restarting it, I am unable to get this >> latest >> version to work. I see this error in maillog: >> >> Nov 2 14:17:07 galatea dspam[94824]: Daemon process starting >> Nov 2 14:17:07 galatea dspam[94824]: Creating local domain socket >> /var/run/dspam.sock >> Nov 2 14:17:07 galatea dspam[94824]: Daemon mode failed to start >> Nov 2 14:17:07 galatea dspam[94824]: Daemon process exiting >> Nov 2 14:19:37 galatea dspam[94843]: Unable to determine the >> destination >> user >> Nov 2 14:19:37 galatea dspam[94843]: DSPAM agent misconfigured: >> aborting >> >> If I revert to the previous version, dspam runs fine. >> >>> From the dspam man page: >> >> --user user1 user2 ... userN >> Specifies the destination users of the incoming message. In >> most >> cases this is the local user on the system, however some >> implementations may call for virtual usernames, specific to >> DSPAM, to be assigned. The agent processes an incoming >> message >> once for each user specified. If the message is to be >> delivered, >> the $u (or %u) parameters of the argument string will be >> interpolated for the current user being processed. >> >> I'm familiar with "--user" , as I have configured a Roundcube mail >> plugin to >> use for retraining messages incorrectly classified by dspam and this is >> one >> of the commmand-line parameters. >> >> However, the previous version of dspam running as root in daemon mode >> didn't >> require a destination user, AFAIK. Why am I encountering this error >> now? >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Colin >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://dspam-users.2290790.n4.nabble.com/dspam-daemon-mode-destination-user-error-tp4642071.html >> Sent from the dspam users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors >> Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. >> With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. >> Training and support from Colfax. >> Order your platform today. http://sdm.link/xeonphi >> _______________________________________________ >> Dspam-user mailing list >> [hidden email] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspam-user >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors >> Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. >> With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. >> Training and support from Colfax. >> Order your platform today. http://sdm.link/xeonphi >> _______________________________________________ >> Dspam-user mailing list >> [hidden email] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspam-user >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors >> Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. >> With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. >> Training and support from Colfax. >> Order your platform today. http://sdm.link/xeonphi >> _______________________________________________ >> Dspam-user mailing list >> [hidden email] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspam-user >> >> ------------------------- >> >> If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the >> discussion below: >> http://dspam-users.2290790.n4.nabble.com/dspam-daemon-mode-destination-user-error-tp4642071p4642073.html >> To unsubscribe from dspam daemon mode "destination user" error, click >> here. >> NAML > > > > > -- > View this message in context: http://dspam-users.2290790.n4.nabble.com/dspam-daemon-mode-destination-user-error-tp4642071p4642074.html > Sent from the dspam users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors > Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. > With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. > Training and support from Colfax. > Order your platform today. http://sdm.link/xeonphi > _______________________________________________ > Dspam-user mailing list > Dsp...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspam-user > > !DSPAM:581f9e9a243811622175595! > > +------------------+--------------------------+------------------------+ | Paul Goyette | PGP Key fingerprint: | E-mail addresses: | | (Retired) | FA29 0E3B 35AF E8AE 6651 | paul at whooppee.com | | Kernel Developer | 0786 F758 55DE 53BA 7731 | pgoyette at netbsd.org | +------------------+--------------------------+------------------------+ |