Uncomment the user and group=nobody lines in your ser.cfg to run as root.  Will at least tell you if that is the problem.

g-)

 

---- Original Message ----
From: Cameron Beattie
To: Greger V. Teigre ; serusers@lists.iptel.org
Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 10:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Serusers] serctl monitor not working:
ser_receiverpermissiondenied

> Hmm. the /tmp directory is drwxrwxtrt owned by root, group root. The
> file ser_fifo is prw-rw---- owned by nobody and there isn't a
> ser_receiver file anymore now that the server has rebooted. I'm sure
> there's something basic that I'm missing here?  
>
> Regards
>
> Cameron
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Greger V. Teigre
> To: Cameron Beattie ; serusers@lists.iptel.org
> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 5:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [Serusers] serctl monitor not working:
> ser_receiverpermissiondenied
>
>
> Does the SER process have rights to create files in /tmp?!
> You should at least see prw-r----- for the ser_* files and owned by
> root (you should run SER as root).
> g-)
>
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: Cameron Beattie
> To: serusers@lists.iptel.org
> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 02:27 AM
> Subject: [Serusers] serctl monitor not working: ser_receiver
> permissiondenied
>
>> I am having a problem getting serctl to "see" my SER instance.
>>
>> export SIP_DOMAIN='domain.com'
>> /usr/local/serctl monitor
>>
>> I get message:
>> [cycle #: 1; if constant make sure server lives and fifo is on]
>>
>> SER is running:
>> /etc/rc.x/init.d/ser status
>> ser (pid 3201 3197 etc) is running
>>
>> However /var/log/messages shows:
>> /usr/local/sbin/ser [3434]: ERROR: open_reply_pipe: open error
>> (/tmp/ser_receiver_3480): Permission denied
>> /usr/local/sbin/ser [3434]: ERROR: fifo_reply: no reply pipe
>> /tmp/ser_receiver_3480
>>
>> Seems like a permissions error but I'm not sure what to do to correct
>> it. Any ideas?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Cameron
>>
>>
>>
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