[Dovecot] NFS Stale File Handles on Indexes

[Timo Sirainen]

On 15.2.2006 21:54, "Tony Kay" <tkay at uoregon.edu> wrote:

> The configuration files has settings that seem to address the issues of using
> indexes on NFS (i.e. locking and mmap fixes), but we are using Dovecot on NFS,
> and when the load gets high we start to see a lot of NFS stale file handle
> errors, particularly with MS clients like Outlook.

I'm just fixing these now. Hopefully in CVS in a day or two.

> I see the discussion about these errors from last year. Any updates on the
> state of the code? Should we be using in-memory or local indexes instead for
> now?

In-memory or local indexes for now probably..