From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Oct 7 8:14: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDFF137B401 for ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 08:13:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ice.wonderworks.com (ice.WonderWorks.com [192.203.206.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6549743E7B for ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 08:13:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kyle_jones@wonderworks.com) Received: by ice.wonderworks.com id g97FDxu4009238; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 08:13:59 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15777.42166.950881.662539@ice.wonderworks.com> Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 08:13:58 -0700 From: Kyle Jones To: FreeBSD-Stable Subject: Re: After cvsup, can't send mails In-Reply-To: <20021007084358.T659-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org> References: <3DA14427.5010009@Kernick.org> <20021007084358.T659-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org> X-Mailer: VM 7.07 under 21.4 (patch 8) "Honest Recruiter" XEmacs Lucid X-Face: /cA45WHG7jWq>(O3&Z57Y<"WsX5ddc,4c#w0F*zrV#=M 0@~@,s;b,aMtR5Sqs"+nU.z^CSFQ9t`z2>W,S,]:[+2^ Nbf6v4g>!&,7R4Ot4Wg{&tm=WX7P["9%a)_da48-^tGy ,qz]Z,Zz\{E.,]'EO+F)@$KtF&V Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Chris BeHanna writes: > On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Phil Kernick wrote: > > > Glendon Gross wrote: > > > This was a nuisance for me and meant that I couldn't use the > > > NetBSD sendmail but had to rebuild sendmail from sources I > > > got from sendmail.org in order to get it working. On FreeBSD > > > my upgrade to 4.2.6 STABLE caused my mailserver to fail. I > > > ended up setting up a different machine [running NetBSD] to > > > be my mail server. Subsequent make worlds have not fixed the > > > problem. > > > > Put this into your /etc/make.conf: > > SENDMAIL_SET_USER_ID=YES > > > > Then rebuild the world and you get back exactly the old > > sendmail functionality. It works perfectly for me: > > And completely circumvents the increased security of no longer > running sendmail as root. :-( You still have to run sendmail as root. The non-setuid binary limits local user command line based exploits but the daemon still has to be run as root. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message