On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: > > I've installed redhat 8 on my server, and I would like to use it as an > > IMAP server too. I've installed the IMAP package, but I don't know how to > > proceed to get the server up and running. Does anybody know of a good > > guide to setting up IMAP with RH8? > > If you've installed the uw imap server, then all you need to do is > restart xinetd and you're done. It might even have restarted xinetd > during the rpm install (I haven't upgraded to 8 yet). > > Verify that imap is on port 143: > $ getent services imap
This returns "imap 143/tcp imap2" which I assume is a good sign. > Then: > $ netstat -an | grep 143 > check that you're listening on port 143. This, however, doesn't return anything. I guess that means I'm not listening in port 143. What should I do? > Configure your IMAP or POP client and you're done. The IMAP server > automatically starts from xinetd so there isn't a standalone server that > you need to start separately. But how do I create mail accounts for the users? Thanks for helping me out Rune -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
