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Date:      Thu, 12 Aug 2004 11:05:43 -0400
From:      Paul Deering <deering@ohiou.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   newbie: cant create stunnel.pid file
Message-ID:  <6.1.0.6.2.20040812110438.01da9640@bobcat.ent.ohiou.edu>

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   Did you ever find an answer to the following question?  I have the
   same problem.
Hi,

okay well I am wanting to Get stunnel working.
it is complaining that the stunnel.pid file cannot be created.
what am I doing wrong?

--- from logs ----
2003.05.30 11:43:56 LOG3[44790:134598656]: Cannot create pid file
/var/run/stunn
el/stunnel.pid
2003.05.30 11:43:56 LOG3[44790:134598656]: create: No such file or
directory (2)

-- from configuration ---
# Comment it out on Win32
cert = /usr/local/etc/stunnel/mail.pem
chroot = /var/tmp/stunnel
# PID is created inside chroot jail
pid = /var/run/stunnel/stunnel.pid
setuid = stunnel
setgid = stunnel

--- the dir exists
typhoon# ls -ld /var/run/stunnel/
drwxr-xr-x  2 stunnel  stunnel  512 May 30 11:43
/var/run/stunnel/



   Paul E. Deering, Ph.D.
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   Russ College of Engineering and Technology
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