Re: [Exim] Re: Exim-users digest, Vol 2 #1447 - 19 msgs

Robert wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> 15:44:48 3053 Exim has no root privilege: uid=512 gid=504 euid=512
> egid=504 15:44:48 3053 changed uid/gid: forcing real = effective

Ok, you see this ?

>  15:44:48  3053   socket bind() to port 25 for address (any IPv4)
> failed:                    Permission denied: waiting before trying
> again

Yep, you're not root and you're trying to bind a port below 1024, that
won't work. Is your exim binary setuid root ?
John