[Dovecot] Dlopen errors

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Oct 6 17:59:19 EEST 2008


On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 08:53 -0600, CJ Keist wrote:
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> Timo,
>    Thanks.  Is there a good rule of thumb of what value I should put in
> for this?  

The lower it is, the more CPU Dovecot uses by restarting the
dovecot-auth processes. But if it's too large, you'll get these
failures. So I don't know, try 1000?

> The http://wiki.dovecot.org/MainConfig doesn't talk about
> this config parameter.

That's generated from dovecot-example.conf. Looks like I forgot to
update it to be generated from v1.1, changed now. Wonder how I'd
remember to do the same thing after v1.2.0 is released. :)

> Timo Sirainen wrote:
> > On Oct 4, 2008, at 6:53 PM, CJ Keist wrote:
> > 
> >> auth-worker(default): pam(KVogel22,74.125.78.25): pam_authenticate()
> >> failed: Dlopen failure
> > 
> > Set this to non-zero:
> > 
> > # Number of auth requests to handle before destroying the process. This may
> > # be useful if PAM plugins leak memory.
> > #auth_worker_max_request_count = 0
> > 
> 
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