[Dovecot] stopping dovecot

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Aug 13 00:29:23 EEST 2008


On Jul 26, 2008, at 8:29 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> On Jul 26, 2008, at 10:05 PM, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
>
>>> I think the imap-login processes will hang around if there are SSL  
>>> or
>>> proxy connections through them (but perhaps they shouldn't be
>>> "listen"-ing for new connections?).
>>
>> It would be good if existing clients were not disconnected but  
>> starting
>> dovecot would be possible. That's how daemons for other services  
>> behave.
>
> This is how it should work, but for some reason netstat still shows  
> the process as listening even after closing the listener file  
> descriptors. I'll try to figure out later what the problem is.  
> Perhaps some stupid mistake that I'm not noticing now, or perhaps it  
> has something to do with the fd being opened by the master process  
> and transferred to a forked child process..

Fixed: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/0e880665fcba

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