[Dovecot] Restarting dovecot-auth stops authentication

[Timo Sirainen]

On 21.12.2010, at 13.51, Attila Nagy wrote:

> On 11/18/2010 06:45 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>> On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 21:17 +0100, Attila Nagy wrote:
>> 
>>> pop3-login: Error: net_connect_unix(pop3) failed: Connection refused
>> Right. This is the main problem. So the question becomes why is the
>> connection being refused.
> I would really love to solve this now. :)
> What connects here to what? pop3-login to the pop3 service?

Yes. For each login.

> service imap-login {
>  client_limit = 8

Why imap-login with this small client_limit? The default should be ok (1000).

> service imap {
>  client_limit = 8

This definitely doesn't help. I'm not sure if setting client_limit=1 fixes this problem entirely or not, but try that first.

> service pop3-login {
>  client_limit = 8
..
> service pop3 {
>  client_limit = 8

Same for pop3.