[Dovecot] Running pop3 on more than one port

Chris Wakelin c.d.wakelin at reading.ac.uk
Mon Aug 29 16:29:42 EEST 2005


You can run two instances of Dovecot with different config files. Not 
elegant, I know, but we're doing this for IMAP (more to have different 
versions of Dovecot).

Chris

Andrew Gargan wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> This is possibly a silly question but after reading some of the docs and
> hunting a bit I could not find an answer.
> 
> I need to run my pop3 service on both the standard 110 port and another
> (not really sure which yet) port.
> 
> My ISP is doing shaping on port 110 destined traffic causing a nightmare
> with some of my machines pulling only some of their mail then crashing
> (and no its not anything else it is the ISP).
> 
> How do I get pop3 of dovecot to bind to two ports?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Andrew Gargan
> Developer
> Interface Media (PTY) Ltd.
> Tel: 011 507 3003
> 


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