Install Dovecot to Configure POP/IMAP Server. -- Fedora 16

[root@mail ~]# yum -y install dovecot

[root@mail ~]#
vi /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
# line 20: uncomment, line 21: make it comment

protocols = imap imaps pop3 pop3s lmtp
# protocols = imaps pop3s lmtp

# line 27: change ( if not use IPv6 )
listen = *

[root@mail ~]# vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-auth.conf

# line 9: uncomment and change ( allow plain text auth )

disable_plaintext_auth =
no

# line 99: add
auth_mechanisms = plain login
[root@mail ~]#
vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-mail.conf
# line 30: uncomment and add

mail_location =
maildir:~/Maildir
[root@mail ~]# vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-master.conf

# line 88-90: uncomment and add

# Postfix smtp-auth
unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {

mode = 0666

user = postfix

# add
group = postfix

# add

}

[root@mail ~]#
systemctl start dovecot.service
[root@mail ~]#
systemctl enable dovecot.service
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