RE: odd log entries

From: Andrew Long (no email)
Date: Mon Oct 01 2007 - 11:30:51 EDT

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    > On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 11:10:19AM -0400, Andrew Long wrote:
    >
    > >
    > > About three weeks ago, I started seeing the following in
    > logwatch/postfix section:
    > >
    > > Unrecognized warning:
    > > stdin: unexpected EOF in data, record type 78 length 128 : 1
    > > Time(s)
    > >
    > > **Unmatched Entries**
    > >
    > > fatal: No recipient addresses found in message header
    > > fatal: uid=0: malformed input
    > >
    > > I can see no cases where delivery is failing, but the
    > errors persist. This machine is only responsible for
    > collecting about 5 messages a day from some local servers and
    > sending them out to an outside smtp server.
    >
    > Which daemon is reporting this problem? The log sample leaves
    > out that crucial information. Perhaps you have a truncated
    > message in the "maildrop" queue directory whose permissions
    > are set to 0744 indicating that this is a complete message,
    > ready to be sent, but it is not in fact complete. It could
    > also be in "incoming", but "maildrop" seems more likely...

    Here is the complete entry...

    Oct 1 03:00:12 authorization postfix/sendmail[15028]: fatal: No recipient
    addresses found in message header
    Oct 1 07:00:13 authorization postfix/postdrop[15029]: warning: stdin:
    unexpected EOF reading length, record type 78
    Oct 1 03:00:13 authorization postfix/postdrop[15029]: fatal: uid=0:
    malformed input


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