pop3d(8)

Start or stop the Courier POP3 server

NAME

pop3d, pop3d-ssl - Start or stop the Courier POP3 server

SYNOPSIS

/usr/sbin/pop3d [[start] | [stop]]

/usr/sbin/pop3d-ssl [[start] | [stop]]

DESCRIPTION

"pop3d start" reads the POP3 server configuration from /etc/courier/pop3d (and /etc/courier/pop3d-ssl) and runs couriertcpd(8)[1] to accept new POP3 connections.

"pop3d-ssl start" reads /etc/courier/pop3d-ssl (and /etc/courier/pop3d) and runs couriertcpd(8)[1] to accept new POP3-over-SSL connections.

Note

The Courier POP3 server supports Maildir mailboxes only.

"pop3d stop" "pop3d-ssl stop" shut down their respective servers.

AUTHOR

Sam Varshavchik

Author

NOTES

1.: couriertcpd(8)

http://www.courier-mta.org/couriertcpd.html

2.: courierpop3d(8)

http://www.courier-mta.org/courierpop3d.html

3.: authlib(7)

http://www.courier-mta.org/authlib.html

History

Debian 13 (Trixie): the text shown here
Debian 12 (Bookworm)
Debian 11 (Bullseye)
Debian 10 (Buster)
Debian 9 (Stretch)
Debian 8 (Jessie)
Debian 7 (Wheezy)
Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)
Debian 5.0 (Lenny)
Debian 4.0 (Etch)
Debian 3.1 (Sarge)
Debian 3.0 (Woody)
Debian 1.2 (Rex) to Debian 1.1 (Buzz)

--authentication until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --authorization until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --bulletin-db until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --config-file until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --config-help until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --config-lint until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --config-verbose until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --daemon until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --debug-level until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --delete-expired until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --expire until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --help until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --inetd until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --license until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --lock-expire-timeout until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --lock-flags until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --lock-retry-count until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --lock-retry-timeout until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --log-facility until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --login-delay until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --mail-spool until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --mailbox-type until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --no-config until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --no-site-config until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --pam-service until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --pidfile until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --port until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --set until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --show-config-options until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --sql-db until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --sql-field-map until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --sql-getpass until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --sql-getpwnam until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --sql-getpwuid until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --sql-host until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --sql-interface until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --sql-passwd until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --sql-password-type until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --sql-port until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --sql-user until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --ssl-cafile until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --ssl-cert until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --ssl-key until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --stat-file until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --timeout until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --tls-required until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --transcript until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --undelete until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --usage until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --version until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --virtual-passwd-dir until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -? until Debian 12 (Bookworm); -D until Debian 8 (Jessie); -P until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -V until Debian 12 (Bookworm); -d until Debian 12 (Bookworm); -i until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -k until Debian 8 (Jessie); -m until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -p until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -s until Debian 8 (Jessie); -t until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -u until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -x until Debian 5.0 (Lenny).