[Dovecot] more than 200 imap processes for one user

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Jan 13 11:40:02 EET 2012


On 13.1.2012, at 11.01, Götz Reinicke wrote:

> recently I noticed, that our dovecot server (RH EL 5.7
> dovecot-1.0.7-7.el5_7.1) 'fires' up a lot of imap processes only for one
> user.

v1.1+ limits this to 10 processes by default.

> Dose anyone has an idea, what could be the cause?

Some client gone crazy.




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