Re: [otrs] emails are showing up again

Hi , problem solved :-) After replacing the Article.pm and changing the permission on the problem directories mails are being processed correctly. Thankx a lot Regards, tripal ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christoph Kaulich" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 12:55 PM Subject: Re: [otrs] emails are showing up again

Hello,

this is the old umaks problem.

Update Kernel::System::Article like said in

http://lists.otrs.org/pipermail/otrs/2002-August/000170.html

The the umask is correct, and the write permissions are set. Check the directories after that, and all your mails can be processed correctly.

Christoph

tripal jadeja schrieb:

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Hi , I have tried the solution given by martin but the problem is still there . I have some more details to show . The following is the out put from the procmail log when first mail from the customer arrives to the otrs.

procmail: [893] Tue Sep 17 11:42:03 2002 procmail: No match on ! ^From.*@domain.com procmail: Locking "/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09.lock" procmail: Assigning "LASTFOLDER=/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09" procmail: Opening "/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09" procmail: Acquiring kernel-lock procmail: Unlocking "/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09.lock" procmail: Couldn't determine implicit lockfile from "/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" procmail: Locking ".lock" procmail: Executing "/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" mkdir /opt/OpenTRS/var/article/2002/09/17/433: Permission denied at /opt/OpenTRS/bin/..//Kernel/System/Article.pm line 157 procmail: [893] Tue Sep 17 11:42:04 2002 procmail: Non-zero exitcode (255) from "/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" procmail: Assigning "LASTFOLDER=/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" procmail: Unlocking ".lock" procmail: Assigning "LASTFOLDER=/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/1" procmail: Opening "/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/1" procmail: Acquiring kernel-lock

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From cust@domain.com Tue Sep 17 11:42:03 2002 Subject: problem Folder: /opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/1 2546 procmail: Notified comsat: otrs@0:/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/1

NOW I am executing otrs cleanup as follows than the message comes up again .

# sudo -u otrs /etc/rc.d/otrs cleanup Checking otrs spool dir... Starting otrs PostMaster... (/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/1) Starting otrs PostMaster... (/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/2) Starting otrs PostMaster... (/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/3) done.

The following messages are reported in /var/log/messages

Sep 17 12:09:16 satan OpenTRS-PM[1343]: [Debug][/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl][54] Global OpenTRS email handle (PostMaster.pl) started... Sep 17 12:09:16 satan OpenTRS-PM[1348]: [Debug][/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl][54] Global OpenTRS email handle (PostMaster.pl) started... Sep 17 12:09:17 satan OpenTRS-PM[1353]: [Debug][/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl][54] Global OpenTRS email handle (PostMaster.pl) started...

Now I am executing the same command with root priviledge

# /etc/rc.d/otrs cleanup

The following messages are reported in /var/log/messages

Sep 17 12:11:04 satan OpenTRS-PM[1392]: [Debug][/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl][54] Global OpenTRS email handle (PostMaster.pl) started... Sep 17 12:11:04 satan OpenTRS-PM[1392]: [Debug][Kernel::System::PostMaster::NewTicket::Run][156] New Ticket [1010158] created (TicketID=157, ArticleID=447). Sep 17 12:11:04 satan OpenTRS-PM[1392]: [Debug][Kernel::System::PostMaster::NewTicket::Run][258] Sent no auto reply for Ticket [1010158] ("cust" cust@domain.com) Sep 17 12:11:04 satan OpenTRS-PM[1392]: [Debug][/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl][66] Global OpenTRS email handle (PostMaster.pl) stoped. Sep 17 12:11:05 satan OpenTRS-PM[1399]: [Debug][/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl][54] Global OpenTRS email handle (PostMaster.pl) started... Sep 17 12:11:05 satan OpenTRS-PM[1399]: [Debug][Kernel::System::PostMaster::NewTicket::Run][156] New Ticket [1010159] created (TicketID=158, ArticleID=448). Sep 17 12:11:05 satan OpenTRS-PM[1399]: [Debug][Kernel::System::PostMaster::NewTicket::Run][258] Sent no auto reply for Ticket [1010159] ("cust" dust@domain.com) Sep 17 12:11:05 satan OpenTRS-PM[1399]: [Debug][/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl][66] Global OpenTRS email handle (PostMaster.pl) stoped. Sep 17 12:11:05 satan OpenTRS-PM[1406]: [Debug][/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl][54] Global OpenTRS email handle (PostMaster.pl) started... Sep 17 12:11:05 satan OpenTRS-PM[1406]: [Debug][Kernel::System::PostMaster::NewTicket::Run][156] New Ticket [1010160] created (TicketID=159, ArticleID=449). Sep 17 12:11:05 satan OpenTRS-PM[1406]: [Debug][Kernel::System::PostMaster::NewTicket::Run][258] Sent no auto reply for Ticket [1010160] ("cust" cust@domain.com) Sep 17 12:11:05 satan OpenTRS-PM[1406]: [Debug][/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl][66] Global OpenTRS email handle (PostMaster.pl) stoped.

The following messages are reported in promail log /opt/OpenTRS/var/log/procmail--log

procmail: [1064] Tue Sep 17 11:52:03 2002 procmail: No match on ! "^From.*@icompo.net" procmail: Locking "/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09.lock" procmail: Assigning "LASTFOLDER=/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09" procmail: Opening "/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09" procmail: Acquiring kernel-lock procmail: Unlocking "/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09.lock" procmail: Couldn't determine implicit lockfile from "/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" procmail: Locking ".lock" procmail: Executing "/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" mkdir /opt/OpenTRS/var/article/2002/09/17/435: Permission denied at /opt/OpenTRS/bin/..//Kernel/System/Article.pm line 157 procmail: [1064] Tue Sep 17 11:52:04 2002 procmail: Non-zero exitcode (255) from "/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" procmail: Assigning "LASTFOLDER=/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" procmail: Unlocking ".lock" procmail: Assigning "LASTFOLDER=/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/2" procmail: Opening "/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/2" procmail: Acquiring kernel-lock

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From cust@domain.com Tue Sep 17 11:52:03 2002 Subject: problem Folder: /opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/2 2546 procmail: Notified comsat: "otrs@0:/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/2" procmail: [1148] Tue Sep 17 11:57:04 2002 procmail: No match on ! "^From.*@icompo.net" procmail: Locking "/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09.lock" procmail: Assigning "LASTFOLDER=/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09" procmail: Opening "/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09" procmail: Acquiring kernel-lock procmail: Unlocking "/opt/OpenTRS/var/INBOX.Backup.2002-09.lock" procmail: Couldn't determine implicit lockfile from "/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" procmail: Locking ".lock" procmail: Executing "/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" mkdir /opt/OpenTRS/var/article/2002/09/17/437: Permission denied at /opt/OpenTRS/bin/..//Kernel/System/Article.pm line 157 procmail: Non-zero exitcode (255) from "/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" procmail: Assigning "LASTFOLDER=/opt/OpenTRS/bin/PostMaster.pl" procmail: Unlocking ".lock" procmail: Assigning "LASTFOLDER=/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/3" procmail: Opening "/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/3" procmail: Acquiring kernel-lock From cust@domain.com Tue Sep 17 11:57:04 2002 Subject: new problem Folder: /opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/3 2558 procmail: Notified comsat: otrs@0:/opt/OpenTRS/var/spool/3

When I execute otrs cleanup as root only that time the message comes back but it does not happen again ,the messages are removed from the spool folder.

Thanks for your interest and help Martin .

regards, tripal

----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Edenhofer" To: Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 8:16 PM Subject: Re: [otrs] emails are showing up again

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Hi Tripal,

On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 07:35:26PM +0200, tripal jadeja wrote:

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I am new to otrs , just installed it on suse 7.3 with mysql and all

required

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perl modules. [...] Everything is fine untill here . But when the hourly cron job "/etc/rc.d/otrs cleanup " for user otrs

gets

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executed the problem starts. After execution of "/etc/rc.d/otrs cleanup >> /dev/null" the the

ticket is

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getting locked again with a status of new message in that ticket. The message no 1 (reply1) appears back as the next message in that

ticket

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thread and ticket is again getting status locked The below is the the thread sequence from otrs . [...] and after every hour its adding the same message again to the thread. The problem does not end here , [...] I hope I have make my problem clear :-) , so please somebody help me to

get

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the cause of this problem .

Ja. :-) It's a file permission problem.

Please try to set the default group of the otrs user to nogroup (GID

65534).

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[/etc/passwd] otrs:x:501:100::/opt/OpenTRS/:/bin/false [...]

To: [...] otrs:x:501:65534::/opt/OpenTRS/:/bin/false [...]

Try "/etc/rc.d/otrs cleanup" and all emails should be processed. Then you

get no

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more follow ups hourly.

Feedback would be nice. So I can fix (add) this info to the next version.

Thanks!

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Tripal Jadeja

Have a lot of fun.

Martin

-- Martin Edenhofer - <martin at edenhofer.de> - http://martin.edenhofer.de/ -- "Security is a process, not a product." - Bruce Schneider

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