[Dovecot] listen parm questions

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Jul 3 16:29:10 EEST 2007


On 3.7.2007, at 16.08, Stewart Dean wrote:

> Q1: My imap server has 4 interfaces, but only one is used for imap  
> traffic.  Can I do this:
> listen = 10.20.30.40:10143

Yes.

> Or is there even any benefit to doing this?

Probably not.

> Q2: Can I specify more than one port....during test eval, I've had  
> the IT dept using port 1043 for listen....which I will, of course,  
> change to 143 when DC goes production.  So my department isn't cut  
> off by that switchover, can I do this?
> listen = *:10143,143
> or this
> listen = 10.20.30.40:10143,143

No, it's not possible currently to listen in multiple sockets.

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