On Wed, 2011-12-21 at 01:35 +0000, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I'm trying to setup dovecot on a new server, > to replace the server I have been using > which is having some hardware problems. > > The new server is running CentOS-6.1 ; > the current server is running CentOS-5.7. > > Dovecot runs fine on the current server, > but on the new server when I get > ------------------------ > [tim@blanche ~]$ telnet grover 143 > Trying 192.168.2.5... > Connected to grover. > Escape character is '^]'. > Connection closed by foreign host. > ------------------------ > > (I notice I don't have a /var/log/dovecot on the new server, > as I do on the old one.) > > On my new server I'm using the very brief /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf > created by running > doveconf -n > dovecot-new.conf > as suggested, > and transferring this to dovecot.conf > (keeping the original as dovecot.conf.orig): > ------------------------ > # 2.0.9: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf > # OS: Linux 2.6.32-131.17.1.el6.x86_64 x86_64 CentOS release 6.1 (Final) > mbox_write_locks = fcntl > passdb { > driver = pam > } > protocols = imap > ssl_cert = </etc/pki/dovecot/certs/dovecot.pem > ssl_key = </etc/pki/dovecot/private/dovecot.pem > userdb { > driver = passwd > } > ------------------------ > > Any advice or enlightenment gratefully received. ---- 1 - Asking Fedora list for CentOS server software is off-topic and potentially useless 2 - Chances are that logs are going to /var/log/maillog 3 - Was there an actual question somewhere? Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org