[CentOS] Imap daemons for CentOS 6 (other then cyrus-imapd)
Valeri Galtsev
galtsev at kicp.uchicago.edu
Thu Jun 21 21:29:29 UTC 2018
On 06/21/18 16:23, Robert Heller wrote:
> At Thu, 21 Jun 2018 20:42:50 +0200 CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> wrote:
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>> On 21.06.2018 19:28, Robert Heller wrote:
>>> Are there any imap daemons (besides cyrus-imapd). cyrus-imapd is appearently
>>> not compatible with postfix + procmail. I need an imap daemon that will work
>>> with a postfix + procmail system.
>>>
>> the problem seems to be procmail, I use postfix and cyrus-imapd with no
>> problems;
>
> No actually the problem is cyrus-imapd: cyrus-imapd expects all users to use
> imap (or pop3) to access their E-Mail. It does not allow for other E-Mail
> methodologies, including using local UNIX utilies (eg mail or pine or mh or
> other tools like QWK).
>
> I have uninstalled cyrus-imapd and installed dovecot instead. This actually
> works. dovecot is even happy to use a Let's Encrypt cert for SSL.
I use postfix + dovecot since forever. I recently switched from
amavisd-new to maia. It probably is same simple on Linux as it is on
FreeBSD - I have servers under FreeBSD (or rather multiple jails on
FreeBSD box).
Good luck!
Valeri
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