Fwd: Re[2]: [Dovecot] dovecot can't start!

[Chris Wakelin]

Oleg D. wrote:
> CW> That's odd. It looks like it's deducing you want POP3 from somewhere
> CW> else. Can you send us your dovecot.conf file, or output of "dovecot -n"?
> 
> CW> Chris
> 
> I set "protocols = pop3s" for testing
> 
> vpn# dovecot -n
> protocols: pop3s
> disable_plaintext_auth: no
> verbose_ssl: yes
> login_dir: /var/run/dovecot/login
> login_executable: /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login
> login_process_size: 64
> verbose_proctitle: yes
> first_valid_gid: 0
> mail_extra_groups: mail
> default_mail_env: mbox:/var/mail/%u
> mail_executable: /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/pop3
> mail_plugin_dir: /usr/local/lib/dovecot/pop3
> pop3_uidl_format: %08Xu%08Xv
> pop3_client_workarounds: outlook-no-nuls oe-ns-eoh
> auth default:
>   mechanisms: plain login digest-md5 cram-md5 apop
>   default_realm: xxxxx.xx
>   verbose: yes
>   debug: yes
>   debug_passwords: yes
>   passdb:
>     driver: pam
>   passdb:
>     driver: sql
>     args: /usr/local/etc/dovecot-sql.conf
>   userdb:
>     driver: passwd
>   userdb:
>     driver: sql
>     args: /usr/local/etc/dovecot-sql.conf
> 
> 
> But I see "Fatal: Protocol pop3s given more than once"
>     

That config looks OK, but what do you get with "dovecot -n" when
"protocols = pop3"?

Chris

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