On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 09:14 -0700, Carl Parrish wrote:
> When using the toaster should something called couriertcpd be running?

Not if you want to use the qmail-pop3d service it shouldnt.

> when I run vpopmailctl stat I get
> 
> /service/qmail-pop3d: up (pid 21698) 0 seconds
> /service/qmail-pop3d/log: up (pid 10372) 20751 seconds
> /service/qmail-pop3ds: up (pid 21769) 0 seconds
> /service/qmail-pop3ds/log: up (pid 10469) 20751 seconds
> 
> so I ran vpopmailctl starttl start
> Starting qmail-pop3d
> Starting qmail-pop3ds
> 
> 
> then check out my log
> tail -f /var/log/qmail/pop3d/current
> @40000000425d449d2442ad3c tcpserver: fatal: unable to bind: address
> already used
> @40000000425d449e2636dc1c tcpserver: fatal: unable to bind: address
> already used
> @40000000425d449f2af8c544 tcpserver: fatal: unable to bind: address
> already used
> @40000000425d44a02a46e234 tcpserver: fatal: unable to bind: address
> already used
> 
> So I'm thinking I must still have something running that's preventing
> vpopmail from doing its thing. 
> 
> netstat -a -p --tcp | fgrep php gives me
> tcp        0      0 *:pop3s                 *:*
> LISTEN 6468/couriertcpd
> tcp        0      0 *:pop3                  *:*
> LISTEN 5600/couriertcpd
> 
> So now I'm not sure if couriertcpd *should* be running or if that should
> say vpopmail. 

If you stop the courier pop daemon,  then tcpserver will be able to grab
the port and it should start answering immediately.

I stuck with the qmail-pop3d as i found it to be less resource intensive
then couriers, though not much. I also prefer having it running under
supervise.

Shane

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