[clug] portmap has pop3s port

Michael Cohen michael.cohen at netspeed.com.au
Sat Feb 10 03:07:19 GMT 2007


Paul,

If you find that portmapped services clash with something, just make sure that
you start them after you start dovecot. The whole point of portmapped services
is that they can go anywhere so the nfs-lockd will just go whereever it fits
during boot.

Michael.

On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 09:56:46AM +1100, Paul wrote:
> On 10/02/2007 9:29 AM, Paul wrote:
> >I've just completed a yum upgrade for my FC6 system and found Dovecot 
> >won't start, I see that portmap has this port open, how do I stop 
> >portmap from using this TCP port (995).
> >note as far as I know I'm not using portmap (but not entirely sure)
> >
> >[root at mythbox ~]# service dovecot restart
> >Stopping Dovecot Imap:                                     [FAILED]
> >Starting Dovecot Imap: Fatal: listen(995) failed: Address already in use
> >                                                          [FAILED]
> >[root at mythbox ~]# netstat -tapn | grep  "995"
> >tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:995                 
> >0.0.0.0:*                   LISTEN      2509/rpc.statd
> >
> >
> >Any hints ?
> >
> >Paul
> 
> sorry this was Nfslock which again I think I don't need as nfs isn't start.
> stopped nfslock and now dovecot runs ok
> 
> Paul
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