Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2532 mails)

[Anders Johansson <ajh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Saturday 03 May 2008 06:29:23 David C. Rankin wrote:
> Listmates,
>
>       Another weird question. How do you change the port for UW imap? I have 2
> boxes, both mail servers, and I want to configure the second to allow imap
> access over port 983 instead of 993. So far I have changed /etc/c-client.cf
> and added:
>
> imap-port 983
>
>       This is specified in the UW doc imaprc.txt.

Yes, but it is a) "set imap-port 983", and b) for imap, not imaps

Did you try changing the port number for the imaps service in /etc/services ?

>       Next, I have configured /etc/xinetd.d/imap as:
>
> service imaps
> {
>          disable         = no
>          socket_type     = stream
>          port            = 983
>          protocol        = tcp
>          wait            = no
>          user            = root
>          server          = /usr/sbin/imapd
>          flags           = IPv4
> }
>
>       Yes, I even did the rcxinetd restart. Still no joy. Does anyone else 
> know
> what else I have to change?

That should at least let the server respond to requests. Which client are you 
trying with? Did you try with telnet, to see if you get a response at all?

Anders
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