imap configuration

[Sean V. Kelley]

That was it!  My firewall was blocking port 143.
And it turns out the default imap software does
not support maildir.


Sean

* Jann Röder <jann.roeder@web.de> [2003-09-06 15:26]:
| Most likely you forgot to configure your firewall for IMAP. You can do 
| this with the redhat-config-securitylevel utility.
| 
| Jann
| 
| Sean V. Kelley wrote:
| 
| >Hi,
| >
| >What files need to be modified to get imap up and
| >going?  It is already installed and I have added it
| >to the list of enabled services.  I've made sure
| >imap in /etc/xinetd.d/imap is not disabled.  I have
| >also made sure that xinet is enabled and launched
| >at boot time.  I have even done an nmap -sS localhost
| >and netstat -a and can clearly see that imap and imaps
| >ports are open and set to LISTEN.  But I can not see any
| >imapd running when I grep for it amongst the various
| >processes running.  Nor can I actually connect to the
| >server using the imap port, I always get connection 
| >refused.  I am running postfix as my MTA using maildir
| >format for mail storage.  Postfix runs fine.  I have
| >a clean install of YDL 3.0.  What gives?  Am I missing
| >something?  
| >
| >Thanks for any help!
| >
| >Sean
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