[Mimedefang] Milter (mimedefang): to error state

[Jan Pieter Cornet]

On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 08:48:17AM -0400, Jason Gurtz wrote:
> On 10/28/2004 06:53, Stefaan Van Hoornick wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I receive following error:
> > 
> > [...]local socket name /var/spool/MIMEDefang/mimedefang.sock unsafe
> 
> My guess is that your permissions need a good going over.  Under Linux
> mine looks like:
> 
> # ls -l | grep mimedefang.sock
> srwxr-x---    1 defang   defang          0 Oct 26 12:52 mimedefang.sock=

Another possibility is that the socket is missing, probably because
mimedefang isn't running at all.

Sendmail must be using a very strange meaning of the word "unsafe" that
I wasn't previously aware of, before seeing this error :)

-- 
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3,1)]),5,1)='`'lt$&;$f.eig;                                # Jan-Pieter Cornet