unable to start sendmail service
Issue
- Getting below errors while starting sendmail service
[root@dhcp210-237 /]# service sendmail restart
Shutting down sm-client: [FAILED]
Shutting down sendmail: [FAILED]
Starting sendmail: 451 4.0.0 /etc/mail/sendmail.cf: line 87: fileclass: cannot open '/etc/mail/local-host-names': Group writable directory
451 4.0.0 /etc/mail/sendmail.cf: line 596: fileclass: cannot open '/etc/mail/trusted-users': Group writable directory
[FAILED]
Starting sm-client: /etc/mail/submit.cf: line 552: fileclass: cannot open '/etc/mail/trusted-users': Group writable directory
[FAILED]
[root@dhcp210-237 /]#
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
- sendmail
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