Re: [exim] Exim and file access right

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Author: Arno Thuber
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To: Arno Thuber, exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Exim and file access right
On May 20. 2019 20:47 Phil Pennock <pdp@???> wrote:

> <
> http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-generic_options_for_transports.html
> >
>
>   initgroups    Use: transports Type: boolean   Default: false

>
> If this option is true and the uid for the delivery process is
> provided by the transport, the initgroups() function is called when
> running the transport to ensure that any additional groups associated
> with the uid are set up.
>
> Turn on that _Transport_ option for the transport which needs to read
> the key file.
>


Oh man, that did the job. I still find it surprising it's not done
automatically. But I guess there's a reason for it.

Thanks Phil