Ubuntu release is Maverick Dovecot version is 1:1.2.12-1ubuntu8 ** Description changed:
Dovecot won't automatically start during boot. In /var/log/mail.log the following messages are logged: Jan 9 17:46:40 njord dovecot: bind(<ip address>, 993) failed: Cannot assign requested address Jan 9 17:46:40 njord dovecot: Fatal: listen(<ip address>, 993) failed: Cannot assign requested address I think this issue is related to the fact that I've specified specific interfaces on which dovecot should listen in /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf: protocol imap { - listen = 94.142.x.x:143, 192.168.x.x:143 - ssl_listen = 94.142.x.x:993,[2a02:898:x::x:0]:993, 192.168.x.x:993 + listen = 94.142.x.x:143, 192.168.x.x:143 + ssl_listen = 94.142.x.x:993,[2a02:898:x::x:0]:993, 192.168.x.x:993 } -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/700741 Title: dovecot won't start during boot -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs