[Dovecot] dovecot: child xxxx (login) returned error 83 (Out of memory)
Timo Sirainen
tss at iki.fi
Fri May 29 06:25:25 EEST 2009
On May 28, 2009, at 6:11 PM, Eric Sammons wrote:
> Recently started receiving the error $SUBJECT. Soon after a number of
> segfault errors are reported for pop3-login. Based on my
> configuration, I
> believe I am set up to receive core files; however, my ulimit -c is
> 0.
You won't get core dumps from login processes, because the kernel
treats them as setuid-processes and also their current directory isn't
writable. With recent versions you could add -D parameter to make this
happen.
> Here is my dovecot.conf, any insight into the cause of this problem is
> greatly appreciated.
> login_process_size = 64
Increase this and the problem goes away.
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