Jorey Bump wrote: > JOYDEEP wrote: > >> I have "mailbox_transport = lmtp:unix:/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp" in >> main.cf >> >> I have "lmtpunix cmd="lmtpd" listen="/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp" >> prefork=1" >> in cyrus.conf >> >> >> now when ever I try to sent mail from user@xxxxxxxxxxxx to >> user@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> it reports error >> ------------------------------- >> Apr 27 11:31:25 lvps87-230-8-228 postfix/lmtp[3433]: 2BF37BFE10C: >> to=<test@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, relay=none, delay=2822, status=deferred >> (connect to /var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp[/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp]: >> Permission denied) >> ------------------------------------------ > > The error is coming from postfix. > >> I have checked the permission and it is own by cyrus mail >> I have also checked the parent path starting from /var/lib/imap and it >> alongwith the underlying structures are owned by cyrus:mail > > Run this command: > > groups postfix > > You should see this output: > > postfix : postfix mail > > If not, you must add postfix to the mail group. Thanks a lot Jorey and all the responders. Jorey you are right. I had Postfix : postfix Then I change it to postfix : postfix mail and now I can send mail. I AM GRATEFUL TO YOU FOR POINTING OUT THE MISCONFIGURATION. I have some error as below . can any one suggest how to fix it ? --------------------------------- Apr 30 06:46:37 lvps87-230-8-228 postfix/local[19621]: warning: inet_protocols: IPv6 support is disabled: Address family not supported by protocol Apr 30 06:46:37 lvps87-230-8-228 postfix/local[19621]: warning: inet_protocols: configuring for IPv4 support only Apr 30 06:46:37 lvps87-230-8-228 postfix/lmtp[19622]: warning: inet_protocols: IPv6 support is disabled: Address family not supported by protocol Apr 30 06:46:37 lvps87-230-8-228 postfix/lmtp[19622]: warning: inet_protocols: configuring for IPv4 support only Apr 30 06:46:37 lvps87-230-8-228 postfix/lmtp[19622]: 37947231C00A: to=<test@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, relay=/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp[/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp], delay=0, status=sent (250 2.1.5 Ok) Apr 30 06:46:37 lvps87-230-8-228 postfix/qmgr[30259]: 37947231C00A: removed -------------------------------------------------------------- > >> more over lmtptest command reports >> ---------------------------------- >> getaddrinfo: Servname not supported for ai_socktype >> failure: Network initialization - can not connect to localhost:lmtp >> -------------------------------- >> I am using suse 9.2. How can I solve it ? please help > > lmtptest seems to work only with a TCP port, and you're using a > socket. Don't waste time here. Fix your other error, and you should be > fine. > > > ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html