[Mimedefang] Mimedefang.sock missing

G. Roderick Singleton gerry at pathtech.org
Mon Jun 23 13:02:01 EDT 2003


On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 12:32, Matthew Thomas wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I installed Mimedefang (2.31) and Spamassassin about a week ago.  When I
> start sendmail (8.12.6) and mimedefang I get the message "Warning
> /var/spool/MIMEDefang/mimedefang.sock missing".  The file is there, though
> the size is 0.  But everything seems to be working.  MIMEDefang is
> defanging.  Spamassassin is assassinating.  No errors showing up in the mail
> logs.  Should I be worried?  Any ideas?  I found a message in the archives
> from a year ago about the same warning message, but it doesn't apply.
> 
> My .mc line is:
> INPUT_MAIL_FILTER(`mimedefang',`S=unix:/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mimedefang.sock
> , F=T, T=S:5m;R:5m;E:5m')dnl
> 


Quick check. Ensure that you start mimedefang BEFORE sendmail.
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Gerry Roderick Singleton <gerry at pathtech.org>
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