Only Nagios doesn't works with sendmail?

quanta quanta.linux at gmail.com
Sun Jul 25 16:57:49 CEST 2010


On 07/25/2010 09:17 PM, Marc Powell wrote:
> On Jul 25, 2010, at 12:11 AM, quanta wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using sendmail 8.13.8-8 with Gmail SMTP. 
>> sendmail works fine with OSSEC or test from command line, but it has problem with Nagios:
>>
>> sendmail[9026]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(nagios): can not chdir(/var/spool/clientmqueue/): Permission denied 
>>
>> Add the smmsp user to nagios group, I get the another error:
>>     
> If you were going to try this, it would be the other way around (nagios in the smmsp group), but that's the wrong thing to do either way.
>   
I alse tried but nothing changes:

/etc/group:smmsp:x:51:apache,nagios
/etc/group:nagios:x:503:apache,smmsp

>   
>> sendmail[26435]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(nagios): can not write to queue directory /var/spool/clientmqueue/ (RunAsGid=0, required=51): Permission denied 
>>   
>> The permissions of related files:
>>
>>  
>> -rwxr-sr-x 1 root root 775064 Jun 29 23:46 /usr/sbin/sendmail
>>     
> You appear to have a broken sendmail on this machine. What's different between the two? Shouldn't this be group 'smmsp'? Is sendmail's confRunAsUser the same on both machines?
>
>
> --
> Marc
>   
Why does it still work with OSSEC or even from command line? There is no
difference between two: both of them run as smmsp user:

# grep -i runasuser /etc/mail/submit.cf
O RunAsUser=smmsp

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