setting inet_protocols from "all" to "ipv4" did the trick.
inet_interfaces is "localhost". But my postfix main.cf file had a modification date of 2010-09-29?
Itis probably in the /etc/hosts file - that is where postfix looks for
the host name - main.cf probably had localhost for the inet_interfaces
parameter and no corresponding entry in the hosts file.
On 8/11/2011 at 9:07 PM, in message
<user-53fdd4be073c@xymon.invalid>,
"Hermann-Josef Beckers" <user-3e5362deca72@xymon.invalid> wrote:
xymon-bounces at xymon.com schrieb am 08.11.2011 10:57:56:
Hi Henrik,
thank you for the prompt response:
On 08-11-2011 10:17, Hermann-Josef Beckers wrote:
send-mail: fatal: parameter inet_interfaces: no local interface
found
for ::1
Not really a Xymon issue. Doing a google with that error message,
the
first hit is
http://forums.opensuse.org/english/get-technical-help-here/network-
internet/436441-postfix-error-message.html
which begins with
Noticed in logs messages (ESC on boot) that postfix is failing
every time I boot. Only error I find in logs is:
Apr 3 07:05:04 linux-7utx postfix[3788]: fatal: parameter
inet_interfaces: no local interface found for ::1
and ends with
i solved this by setting in /etc/postfix/main.cf
inet_protocols = ipv4
inet_interfaces = all
Does that help ?
setting inet_protocols from "all" to "ipv4" did the trick.
inet_interfaces is "localhost". But my postfix main.cf file had a modification date of 2010-09-29?
Thanks again.
Yours
hjb