[Dovecot] lmtp performance

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Nov 4 23:59:03 EET 2011


On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 16:42 +0200, Joseba Torre wrote:
> > Add to service lmtp:
> > process_min_avail = 20

> I had a similar problem, and found the same solution. In my setup, only 1 lmtp 
> process was available and a 2nd one never was created, so the process was 
> really busy. With this parameter (I setup it to 10) I have diferent process 
> and all of them are used.

Hmm. I wonder if perhaps it would be better to set:

service lmtp {
  client_limit = 1
}

I think I'll make that the default..




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