[Dovecot] Simply can't figure it out

Gaby vanhegan gaby at vanhegan.net
Tue May 24 14:06:01 EEST 2005


On 24 May 2005, at 06:01, Rob B wrote:

> At 06:12 AM 24/05/2005, Tero Ripattila wrote:
>>> bash-3.00# /usr/local/sbin/dovecot
>>> Fatal: listen(143) failed: Address already in use
>>
>> I think the problem is here, because you already have an installation 
>> that listens the port 143.
>
> You can use "netstat -af inet" to see what applications have ports 
> open.

I know that I have an existing IMAP server running on port 143, but 
even when I limit dovecot to just using port 993 and running an ssl 
service, I still get the same problems.

Gaby

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