[Dovecot] max_mail_processes

[Timo Sirainen]

On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 11:24 +0800, Tony Tsang wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have some doubts about max_mail_process option on dovecot.conf. When
> I set to 3, only 2 clients can be logged in at the same time. when I
> set it to 2, only 1 clients can be logged in. Why is the maximum
> number of concurrent clients is always 1 less than max_mail_process?

I can't reproduce this. If I set it to 2, I can create two connections.
Are you sure your clients just didn't create two connections?

> Is any other process is also counted as mail_process other than imap
> and pop3?

Only imap and pop3 are counted.

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