Re: postmap: fatal: open database /etc/postfix/sasl_passwd.db: Permission denied

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Nevermind - solved that by

# sudo chown root.root sasl_passwd

(sorry, too tired in the evening)

On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 9:04 PM, Alexander Farber
<alexander.farber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm trying to configure mail forwarding through Gmail
> on CentOS 6 with postfix, following the blog
> http://carlton.oriley.net/blog/?p=31
> and I think the blog has missed the step:
>
> # postmap /etc/postfix/sasl_passwd
>
>  - as I've seen in the /var/log/maillog:
>
> postfix/smtp[1926]: fatal: open database /etc/postfix/sasl_passwd.db:
> No such file or directory
> postfix/master[1831]: warning: process /usr/libexec/postfix/smtp pid
> 1926 exit status 1
> postfix/master[1831]: warning: /usr/libexec/postfix/smtp: bad command
> startup -- throttling
>
> But when I try to run postmap, I get
>
> postmap: fatal: open database /etc/postfix/sasl_passwd.db: Permission denied
>
> even though the postfix service is stopped,
> the SELinux is permissive and the file is writable:
>
> [root@preferans postfix]# ll
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root    root  20K Jun 25 14:50 access
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root    root  12K Jun 25 14:50 canonical
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root    root 9.7K Jun 25 14:50 generic
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root    root  18K Jun 25 14:50 header_checks
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root    root  27K Oct  4 20:24 main.cf
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root    root  27K Oct  4 20:23 main.cf.OLD
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root    root 5.0K Jun 25 14:50 master.cf
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root    root 6.7K Jun 25 14:50 relocated
> -rw-r--r--. 1 postfix root  113 Oct  4 20:25 sasl_passwd
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root    root  13K Jun 25 14:50 transport
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root    root  13K Jun 25 14:50 virtual
>
> Has anybody fought this problem already?
>
> Thank you
> Alex
>
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