Author: Scott Call Date: To: exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] Delivery Issues
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004, Tom Ray [Lists] wrote:
> Now for both the user and group, 501 is exim. I've set the etc directory
> and the passwd file to exim:exim and it's still giving me that error.
> The etc directory has the permissions of 750 and the passwd file is 750
> also...anyone got an idea on what I'm missing and/or doing wrong?
In *nix systems, the x bit needs to be set on directories so they can be
traversed.
make sure /webs and /webs/testmail.com are at world executable. 751
instead of 750 for example.
So even if exim doesn't have read acess on /webs/ it needs execute access
to get to /webs/testdomain.com, and so on.