[Dovecot] stopping dovecot

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Jul 27 17:14:29 EEST 2008


On Sun, 2008-07-27 at 13:31 +0200, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
> Maarten Bezemer wrote on Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:43:06 +0200 (CEST):
> 
> > It is normal for some services to terminate te main process, but leave
> > active children alive.
> 
> That may be so, but Timo claimed the opposite (as I read his response). I'm 
> merely pointing out that I cannot see the behavior that Timo states. If you 
> want to get rid of all these processes you have to killall.

The behavior is controlled by shutdown_clients setting. I suppose you
have it set to "no"?

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