Re: IMAP Access Not Working!!

akonstam_at_trinity.edu
Date: 10/21/05

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    Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:20:36 -0500
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    On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 11:10:06AM -0400, Ki Song wrote:
    > >>> I chose cyrus because it was listed as the IMAP server in the Perfect Setup
    > >>> - Fedora Core 4. There is no other specific reason I chose that server.
    > >>>
    > >>> The site you pointed me to above looks good, however, I can't find any
    > >>> reference to Dovecot.
    > >>>
    > >>> Where is it?
    > >>
    > >> Well, that's funny, I can't find it either ... I set up my home server
    > >> according to that How-to. Maybe dovecot just works out of the box?
    > >> Seriously ... I don't remember having to do anything except install it
    > >> and turn it on, now that you mention it.
    > >>
    > > dovecot is part of the basic distribution. /etc/dovecot.conf is the
    > > configuration file. chkconfig --level 35 dovecot on
    > > will put dovecot at the proper place in the chkconfig system. But I
    > > suspect it is already done. service dovecot restart
    > > will restart dovecot after you configure /etc/dovecote.conf
    > > Finally,/usr/share/doc/dovecot-0.99.14/examples/dovecot-example.conf
    > > will give you a sample dovecot.conf file to use as a model.
    > > Be sure imap is chosen as one of the protocols.
    > > --
    >
    > Thanks, Aaron. When I entered:
    > service dovecot restart
    >
    > - it failed to stop
    > - it failed to start. Address already in use
    >
    > How do I find out which program is using that address?
    I kind of guess you have cyrus running. You need to stop it before
    starting dovecot. 

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