The dedicated address for dovecot is configured in /etc/network/interfaces using
up ip addr add 5.6.7.8/24 dev $IFACE within auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 1.2.3.4 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 1.2.3.1 dns-nameservers 10.10.10.10 20.20.20.20 The same goes for the IPv6. up ip addr add 2a02:1234:1234:1234::2/64 dev $IFACE within iface eth0 inet6 static address 2a02:1234:1234:1234::1 netmask 64 gateway fe80::1 accept_ra 0 autoconf 0 privext 0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1730966 Title: Dovecot cannot bind to address on boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dovecot/+bug/1730966/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs