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From: Jamie C. <jca...@we...> - 2006-12-07 17:27:31
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On 7/Dec/2006 08:11 doug robbins wrote .. > I'm having a problem relating to postfix when I add a new virtual server > in > virtualmin. I've added 10 or so virtual servers and everything has been > fine. The trying to add another I get an error: > > ---------- > Creating home directory .. > . done > > Creating Unix group campbell .. > . done > > Creating Unix user campbell .. > . done > > Failed to create virtual server : Filename contains invalid characters > ---------- I suspect that this is caused by the error below. > The step after "Creating Unix user" is the Postfix configuration for the > domain. This is where the problem occurs. The domain, username and password > for the virtual server I was tring to add contained only alphanumeric > characters (the domain & username contained only letters; the password > had > letters and digits). > > After this error, Webmin seems to have 'lost contact' with the Postfix > configuration. If I go to the Postfix module and select 'General options', > every field is filled with "/usr/sbin/postconf: > /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.14: no version information available > (required by /usr/sbin/postconf)". See it here: > <http://www.labradordata.ca/misc/postfixmess.gif>. I'm not using mysql > for > Postfix (I'm using hash). > > Meanwhile, Postfix itself seems fine; mail is delivered as usual. > > There is nothing in /var/webmin/miniserv.error to give a clue what happened. > > This is the second time in a few days this has occurred. I'm at a loss > to > understand what's happening. Last time I resorted to uninstalling Postfix > and reinstalling, after which everything was OK (until now). > > Any ideas, anyone? Can you run the command : postconf myhostname as root at the shell prompt? Or does it fail with that same error about mysql? - Jamie |