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Date:      Mon, 27 Jan 2003 22:33:31 -0500
From:      Ben Williams <benwilliams@instantemail.net>
To:        Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
Cc:        BSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re[3]: IMAP
Message-ID:  <17430810182.20030127223331@instantemail.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030127194526.F64691-100000@skywalker.rogness.net>
References:  <20030127194526.F64691-100000@skywalker.rogness.net>

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Monday, January 27, 2003, 9:47:07 PM, you wrote:

NR> On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Ben Williams wrote:

>> Monday, January 27, 2003, 12:32:29 PM, you wrote:
>>
>> >> >What is this kill -HUP inetd?
>> >>
>> >> kill -HUP pid is the standard command to reload a daemon in Unix.
>> GJ> Replacing
>> >> the 'pid' with the process id number of the daemon in question (listed
>> GJ> when
>> >> you do a 'ps aux') will force the daemon to reload it's configuration.
>> >>
>> GJ> My problem is that the ps aux doesn't lists the inetd daemon. So this
>> GJ> kill thing doesn't works as well.....
>> GJ> How can I check IMAP or POP3 is really listening?
>>
>> For IMAP:
>>     sockstat | grep :143
>>
>> For POP3:
>>     sockstat | grep :110
>>
>> For both/either:
>>     sockstat | egrep ":143|:110"


NR>         Alternatively, if sockstat isn't available (like on another OS),
NR>         then:

NR>                 # netstat -an

NR>         Works on a lot of OS's (including windows).


True. This being a BSD list I didn't bother with a portable
solution.

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Ben                            mailto:benwilliams@instantemail.net


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