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Install/Configure Dovecot2012/05/10

  Install Dovecot to Configure POP/IMAP Server. This example shows to configure to provide SASL function to Postfix.
root@mail:~#
aptitude -y install dovecot-common dovecot-pop3d dovecot-imapd
root@mail:~#
vi /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
# line 26: change ( if not listen IPv6 port )

listen =
*
root@mail:~#
vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-auth.conf
# line 9: uncomment and change ( allow plain text auth )

disable_plaintext_auth =
no
# line 97: add

auth_mechanisms = plain
login
root@mail:~#
vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-mail.conf
# line 30: uncomment and add

mail_location =
maildir:~/Maildir
root@mail:~#
vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-master.conf
# line 88-90: uncomment and add

# Postfix smtp-auth
unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
mode = 0666

user = postfix
# add

group = postfix
# add

}
root@mail:~#
service dovecot restart

dovecot stop/waiting
dovecot start/running, process 5267
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