[Dovecot] "pipe() failed: Too many open files" - ??

14 Dec 2005


      Hi list,
after about a day of operation, dovecot 1.0alpha5 (NetBSD/i386 2.1)
died on me with
Dec 14 10:53:52 bounce dovecot: pipe() failed: Too many open files
Dec 14 10:54:23 bounce last message repeated 279661 times
Dec 14 10:56:23 bounce last message repeated 1071807 times
Dec 14 10:56:59 bounce last message repeated 325386 times
-- any ideas on what to tune?
hauke
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