lmtp timeout, locks and crashes

Tom Sommer mail at tomsommer.dk
Tue Mar 15 11:31:00 UTC 2016


On 2016-03-15 11:29, Aki Tuomi wrote:
> On 15.03.2016 12:28, Tom Sommer wrote:
>> 
>> On 2016-03-15 10:53, Tom Sommer wrote:
>>> I'm seeing some problems on accounts which get a lot of spam (like, a 
>>> lot).
>>> 
>>> I get these errors:
>> 
>> When I do a process-list I see a lot of stuck lmtp processes on the 
>> same account:
>> 
>> 16180 ?        D      0:00  \_ dovecot/lmtp [DATA 172.17.165.14 
>> xxx at xxx]
>> 16181 ?        D      0:00  \_ dovecot/lmtp [DATA 172.17.165.14 
>> xxx at xxx]
>> 
>> x 600
>> 
>> // Tom
> And you are sure this is not related to your NFS?

I think I solved it with lock_method = dotlock

Sorry for the noise and thanks for the quick reply.

// Tom


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