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Date:      Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:35:53 -0400
From:      Gerard Seibert <gerard@seibercom.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: postfix fatal: open database sasl_passwd.db: No such file or directory
Message-ID:  <20060422113156.CD75.GERARD@seibercom.net>
In-Reply-To: <BA84B91A-F1B3-43F1-8B37-545C3FCE9F79@gmail.com>
References:  <44479A00.6030605@utdallas.edu> <BA84B91A-F1B3-43F1-8B37-545C3FCE9F79@gmail.com>

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Alan Curtis wrote:

> Postfix is broken and I have tried various things to get it running  
> again.
> 
> I did
> 
> make deinstall clean
> make install clean
> 
> But that failed because I had the wrong mysql version which was
> required by dovecote.
> I deinstalled and installed both dovecote and mysql and restored all
> the config files I could think of and now I get the following message
> in maillog
> 
> Apr 21 10:59:06 ** dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<acurtis>,
> method=PLAIN, rip=**, lip=**, TLS
> Apr 21 10:59:58 ** postfix/smtp[957]: fatal: open database
> sasl_passwd.db: No such file or directory
> Apr 21 10:59:59 ** postfix/master[650]: warning: process
> /usr/local/libexec/postfix/smtp pid 957 exit status 1
> Apr 21 10:59:59 ** postfix/master[650]: warning:
> /usr/local/libexec/postfix/smtp: bad command startup -- throttling
> 
> I tried
> postmap hash:sasl_passwd
> and reloading postfix, but get the same messages.

Have you tried posting your question on the Postfix mailing list? They
might be able to better assist you.


-- 
Gerard Seibert
gerard@seibercom.net



     Murphy's Military Laws: #9

     If your advance is going well, you are walking into an ambush.



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