>Message: 3
>Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 10:53:43 -0400
>From: "John Linthicum" <email@hidden>
>Subject: Cannot enable mail service
>To: "Mac OS X Server" <email@hidden>
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>I've set up dozens of Mac OS X servers, and this one has me stumped.
>
>Mac OS X Server 10.4.9 on a DP2.5 G5 tower. Hardware is all stock.
>
>Services are AFP (working), DNS (working; mx set to server), OD (working),
>VPN (working), SMB (working).
>
>I want to set up mail for the 20 or so users on this machine. I go to enable
>POP or IMAP on the server, press Save, and the checkmarks in Enable POP and
>Enable IMAP disappear.
>
>changeip -checkhostname reports the names match. There is nothing to change.
>
>What should I be looking at to enable mail service on this machine? I've
>done this successfully many times before.
>
>--
>Regards,
>John
Personally, if you don't already have non-backed up user data on the
server, I'd wipe the drive and reinstall from the DVD's and apply all updates.
It seems that whenever I start getting used to trusting the images that
Apple puts on new machines, I get one that has a corrupt 'out-of-box' install.
My 2cents,
Greg McMenamin
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