Issue with one user only, exceeding connections

Richard inbound-dovecot at listmail.innovate.net
Thu Jun 9 15:59:50 UTC 2022



> Date: Thursday, June 09, 2022 10:46:25 -0500
> From: Jeremy Schaeffer <kb9mfd at phonesplus.biz>
>
> That was the first thing I tried, I lowered the cache connections
> in Thunderbird. Actually the max connections was 50, not 500, but I
> could see why as I do have a lot of folders, but what is odd is I
> have other mailboxes that have even more folders, but it's only one
> mailbox that is trowing the error.
> 
> "# ps -axww | grep imap" does not give me the same results -
> 
> .....
> 
> 19897 ?        S      0:00 dovecot/imap
> 19900 ?        S      0:02 dovecot/imap
> 19901 ?        S      0:00 dovecot/imap
> 19902 ?        S      0:00 dovecot/imap
> .....
> 
> I wish it did give me the mailbox, is there a option to get it to
> give me that information?

Try "auxw" on your "ps". I.e., add in the "u" which will get you the
user detail in the first column, otherwise you just get the process
id.






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