[Dovecot] difference between client_limit and process_limit

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Jun 13 15:06:01 EEST 2012


On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 13:15 +0200, Angel L. Mateo wrote:
> 	In my test environment I have configured (this is extracted from 
> doveconf -n output):
> 
> service imap-login {
>    client_limit = 10740
>    executable = imap-login director
>    process_limit = 1
>    process_min_avail = 1
> }
> 
> 	When I made the first connection, there's no problem, but if I try a 
> second while the first is still open, I get:
> 
> Jun 13 13:09:12 myotis40 dovecot: master: Warning: service(imap-login): 
> client_limit (1) reached, client connections are being dropped
> 
> 	Why is telling me that client_limit is reached? What client_limit is used?

Dunno. What Dovecot version? Show the whole doveconf -n? You don't have
multiple dovecot.confs, right?




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