[Dovecot] Dovecot-imap, tls, gnus

[Richard G Riley]

Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> writes:

> On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 17:21 +0100, Richard G Riley wrote:
>> I have a connection to my dovecot server from gnus:
>> 
>> ,----
>> | (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods
>> | 	     '(nnimap "hermes"
>> | 		      (nnimap-stream starttls)
>> | 		      (nnimap-address "hermes")
>> | 		      (nnimap-authinfo-file "~/.authinfo")))
>> `----
>> 
>> If I enter a group and read my mail then wander off and come back after
>> a few minutes I can not navigate out of the group because my nnimap
>> session has ended. What config parameter do I need to change in Dovecot
>> to keep it open for the life of the client? (I am assuming its a dovecot
>> issue here since it didn't happen with courier-imap).
>
> What Dovecot version?

Debian etch incumbent : 1.0.rc15

(dovecot --version).