[Dovecot] ACL changes not respected by already loged in clients

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Apr 3 19:28:41 EEST 2009


On Fri, 2009-04-03 at 06:12 -0400, Charles Marcus wrote:
> On 4/2/2009 6:24 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> >> I think ACL changes should take immediate effect, or at least
> >> should be re-checked in reasonable intervals (which imo shouldn't
> >> exceed a few seconds).
> 
> > I think this should work:
> > 
> > acl = vfile:/etc/dovecot/acls:cache_secs=1
> > 
> > The default is 5 minutes. I suppose it could be lower. 30 seconds
> > maybe?
> 
> I guess the answer to that depends on the extra load it puts on the
> system... I'm guessing you were caching it for a reason?

Yeah, but the 5 minutes was just a guess. stating files is pretty cheap.
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