[Dovecot] Dovecot 2.0 and BSDI 4.X

The Doctor doctor at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca
Sat Aug 21 16:08:51 EEST 2010


On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 01:40:00PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 21.8.2010, at 3.24, The Doctor wrote:
> 
> >>> Aug 18 23:25:31 doctor dovecot: master: Warning: service(anvil): process_limit reached, client connections are being dropped
> >> 
> >> I'm not really sure about this.. This still happens with the above
> >> change? Anything else logged before it? Do you even have anvil process?
> > 
> > Yes, the anvil process is a postfix process.
> 
> Dovecot has its own anvil process too (yeah, I stole the name from Postfix).
> 
> >>> listen = *
> >> ..
> >>> service imap-login {
> >>>  inet_listener imaps {
> >>>    address = 204.209.81.1
> >>>  }
> >> 
> >> Better to set the address in the listen setting instead of explicitly
> >> for different inet_listeners.
> > 
> > Had to resort back to inet_listener .
> > 
> > Question how is the auth process handled in 2 that differs from 1?
> 
> What does that have to do with anything?

I am just wondering what else has changed?

IT seems that the authentication is caught 
in a non-ending loop.

> 
> > Because in Dovecot 1 I had
> > 
> > auth_executable = /usr/contrib/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-auth
> > 
> > and in Dovecot 2 I have
> > 
> > executable = /usr/dovecot/libexec/dovecot/auth
> 
> Only the binary name changed from dovecot-auth to auth.
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