From: Sahil Tandon (sahiltandon.net)
Date: Sat Jun 06 2009 - 14:44:28 CDT

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On Sat, 06 Jun 2009, Sriram Nyshadham wrote:

> Please help me understand why this happened. Postfix has been running fine
> for the past one year + without any issues and suddenly it crashed
> yesterday on one of our production servers with the following messages:
>
> Jun 6 10:41:52 in02 postfix/smtpd[82431]: warning: connect #1 to subsystem private/rewrite: Connection refused

Are you on a Solaris box by any chance? Seems the socket used by
trivial-rewrite is down or unresponsive, and when you restart, it is
once again available which is why the problem 'goes away'. Just a guess.
There have been some posts about this on the mailing list before -- check
archives.

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Sahil Tandon <sahiltandon.net>

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