what is the permission on /var/mail ..? try changing it to 1777 but not sure if its secure enough for your environment.
Augusto Casagrande-2 wrote: > > Same problem as before...I delete and create a new user... > It´s not a problem with all users , it´s only happening with a part or > them, aparently with no pattern . > Any other hint ? > > El , mouss <mo...@ml.netoyen.net> escribió: >> Le 10/09/2010 17:45, augustocasagra...@gmail.com a écrit : > > >> Hi, > > > >> I'm using Postfix 2.2.9 . Recently , i ' ve started receiving some >> strange messages in my /var/log/messages log. > >> postfix/local[26604]: DEF9B441D6: to=u...@domain.com>, >> orig_to=alias.u...@domain.com>, relay=local, delay=1, status=bounced >> (cannot access > >> mailbox /var/mail/user for user user. cannot open file: Permission >> denied. > >> My first solution was to change the file permission : > >> chown user:users /var/mail/user , > >> but another user starts with the same problem ... what can be wrong?Any >> ideas? > > > > >> in general, adduser and the like create the mailbox with the right owner. >> so create a new user and try again (just to see if the problem is due to >> you playing with existing accounts...). > > > > > > >> My postconf -n : > >> alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases, hash:/etc/aliases.d/mailman > >> biff = no > >> broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes > >> canonical_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/canonical > >> command_directory = /usr/sbin > >> config_directory = /etc/postfix > >> content_filter = smtp-amavis:[127.0.0.1]:10024 > >> daemon_directory = /usr/lib/postfix > >> debug_peer_level = 2 > >> defer_transports = > >> disable_dns_lookups = no > >> disable_mime_output_conversion = no > >> header_checks = regexp:/etc/postfix/header_checks > >> html_directory = /usr/share/doc/packages/postfix/html > >> inet_interfaces = 172.xxx.xxx.xxx, localhost > >> inet_protocols = all > >> mail_owner = postfix > >> mail_spool_directory = /var/mail > >> mailbox_command = > >> mailbox_size_limit = 102400000 > >> mailbox_transport = > >> mailq_path = /usr/bin/mailq > >> manpage_directory = /usr/share/man > >> masquerade_classes = envelope_sender, header_sender, header_recipient > >> masquerade_domains = > >> masquerade_exceptions = root > >> message_size_limit = 10240000 > >> mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain $mydomain, domain.com > >> mydomain = domain.com > >> myhostname = mail.domain.com > >> mynetworks = 172.xxx.xxx.xxx > >> myorigin = $mydomain > >> newaliases_path = /usr/bin/newaliases > >> queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix > >> readme_directory = /usr/share/doc/packages/postfix/README_FILES > >> relayhost = smtp_ext.domain.com > >> relocated_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/relocated > >> sample_directory = /usr/share/doc/packages/postfix/samples > >> sender_canonical_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/sender_canonical > >> sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail > >> setgid_group = maildrop > >> smtp_tls_note_starttls_offer = yes > >> smtpd_banner = Domain.com > >> smtpd_client_restrictions = permit_sasl_authenticated,check_client_access >> hash:/etc/postfix/access, reject > >> smtpd_helo_required = no > >> smtpd_helo_restrictions = > >> smtpd_recipient_restrictions = check_sender_access >> hash:/etc/postfix/restricted_senders, permit_sasl_authenticated, >> permit_mynetworks, reject_unauth_destination, check_relay_domains > >> smtpd_restriction_classes = local_only > >> smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes > >> smtpd_sasl_local_domain = $myhostname > >> smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous > >> smtpd_sender_restrictions = permit_sasl_authenticated,permit_mynetworks, >> permit > >> smtpd_tls_loglevel = 1 > >> smtpd_tls_received_header = yes > >> smtpd_tls_session_cache_timeout = 3600s > >> strict_8bitmime = no > >> strict_rfc821_envelopes = no > >> tls_random_source = dev:/dev/urandom > >> transport_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/transport > >> unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550 > >> virtual_alias_domains = hash:/etc/postfix/virtual > >> virtual_alias_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/virtual > > > > > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/cannot-access-mailbox-%7C-cannot-open-file%3A-Permission-denied-tp29678306p29686204.html Sent from the Postfix mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
