Solution: sieve with reject/redirect/vacation fails, sendmail exit 71

[Nikola Milutinovic]

Razmik Ghanaghounian wrote:

> Ken, I already checked that out and i have a line in my imapd.conf 
> file which points to sendmail binary so that was'nt the problem. I 
> found out later that i was getting cannot write to queue permission 
> errors in my maillog . the 'cyrus' user was trying to write to 
> /var/spool/clientmqueue (for submission to sendmail) and ofcourse that 
> cant happen unless i made him member of 'smmsp' group and gave the 
> group write permission.
> Permission on /var/spool/clientmqueue before:
> drwxr-x---    2 smmsp    smmsp        4096 Aug 29 09:39 clientmqueue
> Permission after:
> drwxrwx---    2 smmsp    smmsp        4096 Aug 29 09:39 clientmqueue 
> (with cyrus member of smmsp)
>
> sendmail version 8.13.4, cyrus: 2.2.12
>
> If there is an alternative sol'n... please let me know. thanks.


This sounds wrong. Is your sendmail binary SetGID to "smmsp"? Sounds 
like it isn't.

Nix.