Spamd - spamd[1216]: /sbin/pfctl returned status 1 (every minute)
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Hi!
I switched to pfsense 1.2.3 (from 1.2.2) and I saw some problems with spamd like:
spamd[1216]: /sbin/pfctl returned status 1
pfctl: socket: Operation not permittedOn the developer-side of spamd (freeberlios) I found the following ticket:
[Bug #10705] _spamd must be a superuser to modify ipfw table
Date:
2007-Mar-22 09:33Summary:
_spamd must be a superuser to modify ipfw tableOriginal Submission:
Current implementation of the IPFW patchset require _spamd to be a superuser (uid 0)
to modify ipfw table. This is because spamd child use RAW_SOCKETS socket to modify ipfw table,
and RAW_SOCKETS avaible only for the superuser. May be its good idea to open this socket
BEFORE fork() and use it in the child.So I have changed user _spamd to root privileges 'pw user mod _spamd -u 0'!
After a spamd-restart the problem was solved.So my question is, should the ++INSTALL-procedure changed to:
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SPAMDUID= 0 instead 0f 132 ?regards
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