Try to run the following on on your box and see what processes are listen to those ports:
# netstat -lnp Normally these ports are used by imapd - normal and secure connections. On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 4:52 AM, Stephen Liu <sati...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-12-24 at 11:38 +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > > > > > I need ports 143 and 993 for another test. I suspect SquirrelMail > > > taking up those ports. > > > > Your imap server will listen on those ports; Squirrelmail will > > connect > > to one of those, but not listen on it. > > > > Hi Richard, > > > Thanks for your advice. > > > I'm testing perdition: Mail Retrieval Proxy > http://www.vergenet.net/linux/perdition/ > > > but can't get it started; > > # tail -9 /var/log/syslog | grep perdition > ...... > vanessa_socket_server_bind_sockaddr_in: bind: Address already in use > Dec 24 03:37:44 xen13 perdition[3247]: vanessa_socket_server_bind: > vanessa_socket_server_bind > Dec 24 03:37:44 xen13 perdition[3247]: main: vanessa_socket_server_bind > Dec 24 03:37:44 xen13 perdition[3247]: Fatal error listening for > connections. Exiting. > > > perdition uses ports 143 and 993 > > > B.R. > Stephen L > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > >
