[PLUG] MIMEDefang problem.

Kenneth G. Stephens kens at cad2cam.com
Mon Dec 19 00:08:42 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 11:43 -0800, Russ Gilman-Hunt wrote:
> System is an AMD64 SuSE/United Linux (1.0) computer...
> 
> 
> It's creating the Work directory as owned by root, and then can't get into it and check it.
> MX_USER is set to defang.
> Clamd user is set to defang.
> ps aux | grep mimedefang shows that most of the processes are owned by defang.
> /var/spool/MIMEDefang is owned by defang.defang, the spool directory is owned 
> by defang.defang, all subdirs and files are owned by defang.defang EXCEPT 
> results file and Work directory.
> 
> I've been beating it up for about two hours, comparing two different servers 
> and googling like mad.
> 
> Any tips?
> 
Check your startup script and see what user is running defang.  Sounds like root is running the process.

Ken 
CAD 2 CAM




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