On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 11:23:53PM -0400, Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users
wrote:
> > #systemctl status postfix
> > ? postfix.service - Postfix Mail Transport Agent
> > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/postfix.service; enabled; preset:
> > e>
> > Active: active (exited) since Wed 2023-07-19 15:02:03 EDT; 4s ago
>
> This is likely because of a mismatch between the service defintion and
> the actual Postfix start code it invokes. Is the (ultimately master(8))
> process actually expected to remain in the foreground? Or is the
> "exited" actually normal here, because the service definition is
> starting a "background" job?
This is an artifact of the way Debian derived systems handles multi
instance Postfix. The real service is "postfix@-.service". And this
one just acts as a restart all instances marker.
So this state is okay.
> > 2023-07-19T15:19:58.474716-04:00 hostname postfix/master[41002]:
> > warning: process /usr/lib/postfix/sbin/smtpd pid 41013 exit status 1
Anything before that?
Bastian
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