[Dovecot] Pop3 Problem

Ken A ka at pacific.net
Sat Oct 18 00:32:47 EEST 2008


Rajiv Gore wrote:
> Hi
> I want to use Dovecot as POP3 server.
> Config file is changed to indicate IMAP , POP3
> On starting Dovecot I get an error indicating
> "listen(110) failed: Address already in use"
> lsof -i :110 indicates Xinetd is using this port.
> How do I get POP3 to use this port.
> Regards

cd /etc/xinetd.d
ls
see any pop3 server there?
vi [name of pop3 server you just spotted]
change disable=false to disable=true
/etc/init.d/xinetd restart



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Ken Anderson
Pacific.Net



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