On Mon, 2008-09-08 at 15:43 -0700, kashani wrote: > Michael Sullivan wrote: > > The problem is with dovecot. (port 110 is the IMAP port, isn't it? I > > can't telnet to it.) > > > > camille log # emerge -pv dovecot > > > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > > > Calculating dependencies... done! > > [ebuild R ] net-mail/dovecot-1.1.1-r1 USE="doc ipv6 kerberos ldap > > mysql pam ssl -debug -managesieve -mbox -pop3d -postgres -sieve -sqlite3 > > -suid -vpopmail" 2,221 kB > > > > Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 2,221 kB > > To see what ports equals what, look at /etc/services which should exist > on all *nix boxes and tracks nearly all the major ports. > > pop is 110, imap 143, and imaps 993 > > I would make sure that dovecot is actually running, then make sure it's > listening on ports you expect with sudo netstat -ptln , and then I'd > post the logs from any transactions. > > Troubleshooting mail servers without the relevant log entries is usually > painful and frustrating. > > kashani >
camille dovecot # cat /etc/services | grep imap imap 143/tcp imap2 # Internet Message Access Protocol imap 143/udp imap2 imap3 220/tcp # Interactive Mail Access imap3 220/udp imaps 993/tcp # imap4 protocol over TLS/SSL imaps 993/udp camille dovecot # ps ax | grep dovecot 4209 pts/0 R+ 0:00 grep --colour=auto dovecot 14645 ? Ss 0:04 /usr/sbin/dovecot -c /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf 14646 ? S 0:01 dovecot-auth 17329 ? S 0:00 dovecot-auth -w dovecot doesn't seem to have a log. How do I turn on logging for dovecot?
