[Dovecot] Re: Dovecot memory use and settings

[Timo Sirainen]

On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 10:43 -0800, Roger Weeks wrote:
>    # SQL database
>    userdb sql {
>      args = /usr/local/etc/dovecot-sql.conf
>    }
> 
>    # Number of authentication processes to create
>    #count = 1
> 
> I have changed this to count=20 on my servers and since then I have  
> not experienced any out of memory issues with auth-workers or the  
> MySQL client.

Did you check if the dovecot-auth processes keep constantly growing?
Maybe they're still growing, but since you have 20 of them, they're just
not reaching the maximum limit as fast as with fewer processes?

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