On Sep 11, 2019, at 7:34 PM, Jobst Schmalenbach <jobst at barrett.com.au> wrote: > I have tried that as well before I asked for help, however systemd refuses to accept this as the "-d" keeps saslauthd in foreground. > Systemd kills the process after a minute as systemd cannot see that required PID's. You’ll need to also create an /etc/systemd/systemd/saslauthd.service.d/override.conf that has: [Service] Type=simple (`systemctl edit saslauthd.service` should do this for you) This shouldmake systemd leave saslauthd alone rather than waiting for it to fork. -- Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>