check_mailq problem----permission denied

[Pete Dewell]

Did you restart nrpe and sendmail after changing the permissions?

Pete Dewell

Johnny Stork wrote:
> I am having trouble with the check_mailq script run via check_nrpe on 
> remote RH ES4 hosts. When I run the command
> 
> ./check_nrpe -H 192.168.101.13 -c check_mailq
> 
> The followiong error is shown in the /var/log/maillog
> 
> Aug 16 09:04:10 pbco-server3 sendmail[17359]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(nagios): 
> can not chdir(/var/spool/mqueue/): Permission denied
> 
> I haver changed permission to all all read access to /var/spool/mqueue 
> but it didnt seem to help. Any suggestions?
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> Johnny Stork
> Information & Technology Manager
> 
> Provincial Blood Coordinating Office
> #301 - 1190 Hornby St.
> Vancouver, BC (V6Z-2K5)
> 604-806-8840
> 

-- 
Pete Dewell | Stuff Done
pete at stuff-done.co.uk


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