[Dovecot] Excessive imap_login processes

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu Dec 2 10:23:26 EET 2004


On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 08:17 +0000, Keith Edmunds wrote:
> I'm running Dovecot on a very small mail server (never more than six users
> accessing IMAP, often fewer). I'm seeing the number of imap_login processes
> grow over time, and right now there are 23. All the "login_process_*"
> settings in dovecot.conf are commented (ie, at their defaults). 
> 
> Is this a known or expected issue? The version of Dovecot is 0.99.10.8,
> which I accept is perhaps a little old.

Some mail clients will open multiple connections to monitor multiple
folders. Any mozilla users in your users?


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