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--- how_to:vpop3_not_starting_properly [2014/06/04 07:59] – paul
+++ how_to:vpop3_not_starting_properly [2018/11/14 10:45] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 If the database service doesn't start, or starts and stops immediately, see the [[VPOP3DB_PostgreSQL service not starting|VPOP3DB service not starting]] article.
-If the database service is started, but VPOP3 won't start, then there are a few possibilities:
+If the database service is started, but VPOP3 won't start, then there are a few possibilities below. Also, check the Windows Application Event log for errors from VPOP3, and check the 'EXCEPTIONS.LOG' file in the VPOP3 directory. These may indicate what the problem is.
 ====VPOP3 User and/or Database doesn't exist====
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 ====Backup running====
-If a database backup (eg using ''pg_dump.exe'') is currently running, then VPOP3 will not be able to complete its startup database checks until the backup is complete (due to database locks). You can tell if this is the case by looking for **pg_dump.exe** in the Windows Task Manager //Processes/ list. If it is, then stopping and restart the **VPOP3DB** service should cancel the current backup.
+If a database backup (eg using ''pg_dump.exe'') is currently running, then VPOP3 will not be able to complete its startup database checks until the backup is complete (due to database locks). You can tell if this is the case by looking for **pg_dump.exe** in the Windows Task Manager //Processes// list. If it is, then stopping and restart the **VPOP3DB** service should cancel the current backup.
 ====Bad database====

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