[Dovecot] dovecot and systemd

Michal Hlavinka mhlavink at redhat.com
Fri Mar 16 16:48:00 EET 2012


On 03/15/2012 03:05 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-03-15 at 14:34 +0100, Michal Hlavinka wrote:
>> What exactly should happen when
>> dovecot.conf does not match dovecot.socket configuration?
>
> Dovecot's systemd code was written by one of you Redhat guys. I had some
> similar thoughts when I applied the patch, but didn't really know what
> to do about it, so I didn't do anything. So: I don't know. Maybe some
> other project has solved this somehow already?
>
> Dovecot anyway needs its own internal UNIX listeners. Should all
> internal inet listeners be disabled? Could Dovecot somehow talk to
> systemd and ask what listeners it's using for Dovecot and log warnings
> if they don't match?

I don't know that match about systemd. I'll forward this to systemd 
mailing list and I will let you know once I know more.



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