[rt-users] RT not sending outgoing emails

Scott Undercofler scottu at huenix.com
Fri Nov 7 15:35:57 EST 2014


Several things:

ls -l /etc/group

ls -l /path/to/php.ini

ls -l /var/spool/postfix/etc/group

[ -f /var/spool/postfix/etc/group ] && cat /var/spool/postfix/etc/group



Also, grep setgid from your main.cf. And whats in the mailer config from 
php? A phpinfo might be nice too.


On 11/07/2014 03:29 PM, Livy Li wrote:
> Thanks Darin for your reply, but I'm not running anything in chroot.  :(
>
> Livy
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Darin Perusich <darin at darins.net 
> <mailto:darin at darins.net>> wrote:
>
>     Are you running postfix in a chroot? If so perhaps the chroot needs to
>     be updated.
>     --
>     Later,
>     Darin
>
>
>     On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 1:48 PM,  <livy at fhsu.edu
>     <mailto:livy at fhsu.edu>> wrote:
>     > Hello All,
>     >
>     > I'm having a weird problem where RT can't send out going
>     emails.  I'm using
>     > Postfix and running sendmail command from the shell works fine, just
>     > whenever a new ticket gets created or a comment was added, RT is
>     not able to
>     > send outgoing emails.
>     >
>     > On the web interface, it says:
>     > The RT System itself - Sending the previous mail has failed.
>     Please contact
>     > your admin, they can find more details in the logs.
>     >
>     > In syslogs, the following error is thrown:
>     > Nov  7 09:04:30 *** postfix/sendmail[30696]: fatal: file
>     > /etc/postfix/main.cf <http://main.cf>: parameter setgid_group:
>     unknown group name: postdrop
>     >
>     > At first I thought a misconfigured postfix is causing the
>     problem, but again
>     > I can run sendmail command from the shell and it sends out email
>     with no
>     > problem.
>     >
>     > I do have the postdrop group in  my /etc/group file.
>     >
>     > What's weird is there is no "setgid_group" in file
>     /etc/postfix/main.cf <http://main.cf>.
>     >
>     > Below is output of postconf -n:
>     >
>     > alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases
>     > alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases
>     > append_dot_mydomain = no
>     > biff = no
>     > config_directory = /etc/postfix
>     > inet_interfaces = all
>     > inet_protocols = ipv4
>     > mailbox_size_limit = 0
>     > mydestination = [domain], [domain], localhost
>     > myhostname = [domain]
>     > mynetworks = 127.0.0.0/8 <http://127.0.0.0/8>
>     [::ffff:127.0.0.0]/104 [::1]/128
>     > myorigin = /etc/mailname
>     > readme_directory = no
>     > recipient_delimiter = +
>     > relayhost = [some ip]
>     > smtp_tls_session_cache_database =
>     btree:${data_directory}/smtp_scache
>     > smtpd_banner = $myhostname ESMTP I.T., have you tried turning it
>     off and on
>     > again?
>     > smtpd_client_restrictions = reject_rbl_client bl.spamcop.net
>     <http://bl.spamcop.net>,
>     > reject_unauth_pipelining, permit
>     > smtpd_data_restrictions = reject_unauth_pipelining, permit
>     > smtpd_helo_required = yes
>     > smtpd_helo_restrictions = reject_invalid_helo_hostname,
>     > reject_non_fqdn_helo_hostname, reject_unauth_pipelining, permit
>     > smtpd_recipient_restrictions = reject_non_fqdn_recipient,
>     > reject_unknown_recipient_domain, reject_unauth_destination,
>     > reject_unauth_pipelining, permit_auth_destination, permit_mynetworks
>     > smtpd_timeout = 30s
>     > smtpd_tls_cert_file = /etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem
>     > smtpd_tls_key_file = /etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key
>     > smtpd_tls_session_cache_database =
>     btree:${data_directory}/smtpd_scache
>     > smtpd_use_tls = yes
>     >
>     >
>     > I'm running RT 4.2.8 on a Debian Wheezy box with MySQL server. 
>      Anyone has
>     > any insight to my problem?   Any suggestions is greatly appreciated!
>     >
>     > Livy
>
>

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