[Dovecot] Dovecot & SquirrelMail HELP!

admin at downend.org admin at downend.org
Thu Aug 11 19:03:08 EEST 2005


> try /etc/init.d/dovecot restart
> or  /etc/init.d/dovecot stop ; /etc/init.d/dovecot start

I recieve not output whe running the command which is usually odd.

> > I have installed previous Imap Servers could that be it?
> > How can I check if port 143 is being used by another imap server?
>
> netstat -tan|grep 143

I recieved the following output:

aries:~# netstat -tan|grep 143
tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:143             0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN
tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:37837         127.0.0.1:143           ESTABLISHED
tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:37839         127.0.0.1:143           FIN_WAIT2
tcp       32      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37755         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37759         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37761         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp      231      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37762         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37764         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37768         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37771         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp       32      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37774         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37777         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp      202      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37779         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp      251      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37783         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37785         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37787         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37790         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37793         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37797         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37800         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp       32      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37803         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp       32      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37806         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37808         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37811         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp       32      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37814         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp       28      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37815         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp       29      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37819         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp       29      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37822         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp       29      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37825         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37829         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp       32      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37832         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37836         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp       97      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37837         ESTABLISHED
tcp        1      0 127.0.0.1:143           127.0.0.1:37839         CLOSE_WAIT
tcp6       0      0 :::143                  :::*                    LISTEN

Any ideas what do do?
Thanks,


Quoting albi <albi at scii.nl>:

> On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 12:42:54AM +1000, admin at downend.org wrote:
>
> > http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/en_US/SquirrelMailAndDovecotIMAP
> >
> >
> > I followed it and completed it...
>
> the 2 urls given in some email earlier gave different values for
> e.g. the imap-server field
>
> > so I assume SquirrelMail should work...
>
> on a working mailserver (freebsd) with dovecot + squirrelmail i have :
>
> IMAP Settings
> --------------
> 4.  IMAP Server            : 192.168.2.22
> 5.  IMAP Port              : 143
> 6.  Authentication type    : login
> 7.  Secure IMAP (TLS)      : false
> 8.  Server software        : other
> 9.  Delimiter              : detect
>
> B.  Update SMTP Settings   : 192.168.2.22:25
> H.  Hide IMAP Server Settings
>
> > I am recieving an issue trying to connect to the IMap server in
> squirrelmail.
> >
> > Firstly I recieve no response when starting dovecot
> >
> > aries:/var/www/mail/config# /etc/init.d/dovecot start
>
> try /etc/init.d/dovecot restart
> or  /etc/init.d/dovecot stop ; /etc/init.d/dovecot start
>
> > I have installed previous Imap Servers could that be it?
> > How can I check if port 143 is being used by another imap server?
>
> netstat -tan|grep 143
>
>





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