<p>.forward should be chmodded to 600.</p>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Oct 24, 2012 5:37 PM, "Matt Hessel" <<a href="mailto:matt.hessel@gmail.com">matt.hessel@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<p>Looks like you did a chmod on your mail directory in your home folder.</p>
<p>It is complaining that the directory is writeable to anyone</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Oct 24, 2012 12:43 PM, "Chuck Payne" <<a href="mailto:terrorpup@gmail.com" target="_blank">terrorpup@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div>Guys, <br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><div>It's been years for me to work with sendmail. I have an issue there I don't know if it's sendmail or Google. <br><br>A bit of history to help better understand <br>
<br>We use Google for our mail. We have a server in our datacenter that sends log watch, nagios alerts, cron job, and so forth. This would then send be forward to Google. <br><br>Everything was working until the other day, no files have been changed, but now I am get the following errors on my server and no messages are being sent to Goggle.<br>
<br><br>Oct 24 16:36:39 post sendmail[13666]: q9OGadCV013666: from=<<a href="mailto:nagios@rosetta.performancematters.com" target="_blank">nagios@rosetta.performancematters.com</a>>, size=634, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<<a href="mailto:201210241454.q9OEsV4h024162@rosetta.performancematters.com" target="_blank">201210241454.q9OEsV4h024162@rosetta.performancematters.com</a>>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=rosetta [10.0.0.7]<br>
Oct 24 16:36:39 post sendmail[13667]: q9OGadCV013666: forward /mnt/nas-sgd2/home/chuck.payne/.forward.post: World writable directory<br>Oct 24 16:36:39 post sendmail[13667]: q9OGadCV013666: forward /mnt/nas-sgd2/home/chuck.payne/.forward: World writable directory<br>
Oct 24 16:36:39 post sendmail[13667]: q9OGadCV013666: to=<<a href="mailto:chuck.payne@performancematters.com" target="_blank">chuck.payne@performancematters.com</a>>, delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, pri=30861, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent<br>
<br><br>It says the message is sent, but what got me worried is this<br><br>Oct 24 16:36:39 post sendmail[13667]: q9OGadCV013666: forward
/mnt/nas-sgd2/home/chuck.payne/.forward.post: World writable directory<br>Oct 24 16:36:39 post sendmail[13667]: q9OGadCV013666: forward /mnt/nas-sgd2/home/chuck.payne/.forward: World writable directory<br><br>We don't have any .forward, this started just a couple days ago. No clue why sendmail is saying that <br>
<br>Also I am seeing this alot <br><br>Oct 24 16:38:37 post sendmail[14153]: q9OGcbUF014153: <a href="http://post.performancematters.com" target="_blank">post.performancematters.com</a> [10.0.0.53] (may be forged) did not issue MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN during connection to MTA<br>
<br>This is also new...<br><br>Can someone that is a Sendmail guru help. Please note, production box, can change to postfix. Tried that fight already. <br><br><br></div><br>-- <br>Terror PUP a.k.a<br>Chuck "PUP" Payne<br>
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