[Dovecot] Excessive dovecot-auth proceses

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sat May 28 15:51:13 EEST 2005


On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 22:21 +0100, Andrew Hutchings wrote:
> Hi Timo,
> With auth_worker_max_count = 10, over the last 14 hours:
> 
> [root at svr24 root]# ps x | grep "dovecot-auth" | wc -l
> 29

Hmm. Well, I think I won't try to fix this correctly since the code is
going to be rewritten anyway with the new master process code. Here's a
patch to make worker processed die after 10min idling, I think that
should help?


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