Cyrus IMAP and xinetd on FC4

Patrick Boutilier boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca
Sat Oct 8 23:10:13 UTC 2005


Graham Cossey wrote:
> I'm attempting to setup an FC4 box with Cyrus IMAP / Postfix / Fetchmail.
> 

What version of Cyrus are you using? Cyrus hasn't used inetd/xinetd 
since version 2.0 I believe.


> I've got fetchmail setup, that's the easy bit isn't it.
> 
> Now, I'm trying to get Cyrus setup without much luck so far. I have
> been following a Cyrus IMAP Howto but that assumes inetd and not
> xinetd. Does anyone have a howto or similar for setting up the xinetd
> for Cyrus?
> 
> The howto says to edit /etc/inetd.conf to have:
> 
> imap  stream  tcp  nowait  cyrus  /usr/cyrus/bin/imapd   imapd
> pop3  stream  tcp  nowait  cyrus  /usr/cyrus/bin/pop3d   pop3d
> 
> Can someone kindly translate into xinetd for me?
> 
> I do have the O'Reilly postfix book so hopefully that will answer my
> postfix questions.
> 
> TIA
> 
> Graham
> 




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