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

[Oleg D.]

Hello Chris,

Tuesday, May 23, 2006, 1:13:17 PM, you wrote:

CW> Oleg D. wrote:
>> Hello HenkJan,
>> 
>> 
>> Tuesday, May 23, 2006, 11:30:37 AM, you wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>>do you have "disable_plaintext_auth = no" in dovecot.conf?
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 
>> 
>>>"auth_verbose = yes" and "auth_debug = yes" in dovecot.conf for more logging
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 
>> 
>>>what happens if you telnet to your dovecotserver?
>> 
>> I have already tried it many times.
>> 
>> And I don't see any prompt.
>> 
>> 
>> In log:
>> 
>> "dovecot: Dovecot v1.0.beta8 starting up
>> 
>> dovecot: Generating Diffie-Hellman parameters for the first time. This may take 
>> a while..
>> 
>> dovecot: auth-worker(default): mysql: Connected to /tmp/mysql.sock (mail)"
>> 
>> 
>> after telnet:
>> 
>> "dovecot: pop3-login: Waiting for SSL parameter file ssl-parameters.dat"
>> 
>> and nothing else
>> 
>> 
>> I found ssl-parameters.dat.tmp in /var/run/dovecot/login
>> 
>> 
>> After starting/stopping dovecot several times ssl-parameters.dat is appear in 
>> /var/run/dovecot/login
>> 
>> But nothing again
>> 
>> 
>> OK. I try all of this to start dovecot anyway.
>> 
>> But I don't want to use SSL!
>> 
>> 
>> THE MAIN QUESTION:
>> 
>> Why I see "pop3-login: BUG: SSL initialization parameters not given while they 
>> should have been"
>> 
>> even if I have "ssl_disable = yes" in dovecot.conf
>> 
>> 
>> 1.0b3 works fine.
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>>  Oleg                            mailto:dzoleg at rsute.ru
>> 

CW> What do you have as your "protocols" line? Make sure there's no "imaps"
CW> or "pop3s". Also, make sure you don't have any "ssl_listen" options set.

CW> Also, do you ever get the "SSL parameters regeneration completed" line
CW> in your log file (it can take several minutes on a slow machine)? If
CW> it's decided (however wrongly) to do the SSL paramters generation, you
CW> won't be able to login until it's finished.

CW> Chris

"protocols = pop3" only

>"ssl_listen" options set
dont't set.


BTW
If I have enable SSL and set "protocols = pop3s" only
I see "Fatal: Protocol pop3s given more than once"


-- 
Best regards,
 Oleg                            mailto:dzoleg at rsute.ru