[Dovecot] Disconnected: Shutting down:

[Frank Elsner]

On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:34:43 +0200 Frank Elsner (that's me) wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> dovecot-1.0.3 on Fedora 6 works perfect in general but sometimes the system 
> becomes unresponsive and the log file shows tons of messages like this:
> 
> 
>   ...   imap-login: Disconnected: Shutting down: 127.0.0.1, secured
>   ...   pop3-login: Disconnected: Shutting down: aa.bb.cc.dd
> 
> 
> Restarting dovecot helps, but what's behind? 
> What can I do to prevent this?

To answer my own question :-)

I guess I found the solution. 
login_max_processes_count = 256 (default is 128)

And currently with ~180 we are far above the former used default.



--Frank Elsner