[Dovecot] Starting Dovecot at the boot time.

Tomi Hakala tomi.hakala at clinet.fi
Thu Oct 6 23:01:03 EEST 2005


SUPER POSTFIX wrote:
> I have installed postfix + Dovecot in Redhat EL 3. I have installed them
> from the source codes.
>  
> Problem is that how can I start Dovecot at the boot time?

1. Get init.d script from http://pi.ip.fi/~toha/dovecot/redhat/dovecot.initd

2. Check that "PREFIX=" in dovecot.initd matches your Dovecot installation
   prefix.

3. Rename file to "dovecot" and move it to /etc/init.d

4. Run "chkconfig --add dovecot"

and you are done.

-- 
Tomi Hakala


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