lmtp read error

Igor Brezac igor at ipass.net
Thu Mar 27 00:41:29 EST 2003


Did you compile cyrus with tcp wrapper?

-Igor

On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Morgan Sackett wrote:

> Rob Siemborski wrote:
>
> >Not that Cyrus Murder is the only reason the use TCP LMTP.  Its entirely
> >reasonable to have your MTA on a separate machine and have delivery to
> >cyrus happen via TCP LMTP over the network.
> >
> This is my planned usage.  I am migrating mail services from one machine
> to another on a different network, and would like to just move delivery
> of messages to the new machine while DNS info updates.    However, I am
> having troubles getting lmtpd to listen to anything.
>
> >Though, if your MTA is sharing a machine with cyrus, its generally to
> >your advantage to use the unix socket.
> >
> >
> >
> This is my prefered method once all mail is accepted by the local MTA.
>  However, sockets don't seem to be working either.
>
> I have tried configuring lmtp via tcp listening on both
> localhost(127.0.0.1) and the public interface.  I would prefer not to
> use the public interface for long as it poses some security risks.  Both
> configurations result in a "read error" message from the MTA.
>
>  I have also tried using sockets, but get a "connection refused error".
>  What could possible causes be?
>
> As far as system setup goes,  I am running FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE, and have
> built both postfix and all Cyrus software from the ports collection.  Is
> there an incompatiblity with any of this?  It would be great if all I
> needed was to rev a version.  Is there a configuration option I should
> check?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.  If anyone has Cyrus + Postfix
> running on a FreeBSD 4.7 box, I'd like to hear how you have it configured.
>
> Morgan
>
>
>

-- 
Igor




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