huge increase in storage activity afther dovecot upgrade
Adrian M
adrian.minta at gmail.com
Wed Nov 14 12:47:36 EET 2018
Thanks, they are as in example, except for "mailbox_list_index = yes" witch
is from https://wiki.dovecot.org/PerformanceTuning
On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 12:18 PM Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com>
wrote:
> You should review https://wiki2.dovecot.org/NFS to see that the settings
> make sense.
>
> Aki
> On 14.11.2018 12.00, Adrian M wrote:
>
> Thank you !
> I was little concerned that the following settings are not in line with
> the new version:
>
> mail_nfs_index = yes
> mail_nfs_storage = yes
> mail_fsync = always
> mailbox_list_index = yes
> maildir_stat_dirs = yes
> mmap_disable = yes
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 10:19 AM Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com>
> wrote:
>
>> It should eventually wind down once all the problems are fixed. Of course
>> if it does not happen, you can always run force-resync for the problem
>> users.
>>
>> Aki
>> On 14.11.2018 10.08, Adrian M wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> we upgraded our servers from version 2.2.13 to 2.2.27. After the upgrade
>> we notice a 10x increase in traffic with the nfs storage an errors like
>> this in the logfile:
>>
>> Nov 12 09:48:16 mail dovecot: imap(...): Error: Corrupted index cache
>> file /.../dovecot.index.cache: invalid record size
>> Nov 12 09:48:16 mail dovecot: imap(...): Error:
>> unlink(/.../dovecot.index.cache) failed: No such file or directory (in
>> mail-cache.c:29)
>> Nov 12 09:48:16 mail dovecot: imap(...): Error: Corrupted index cache
>> file /.../dovecot.index.cache: invalid record size
>> Nov 12 09:48:16 mail dovecot: imap(...): Error: Broken file
>> /.../dovecot-uidlist line 8: Invalid data:
>>
>> Is this normal ?
>> Will the activity wind down ?
>> Can we do something, like deleting the old dovecot.index* or
>> dovecot-uidlist files from maildirs, or doing an doveadm force-refresh for
>> all inboxes ?
>>
>> Thank you !
>>
>> Here's my configuration:
>>
>> # 2.2.27 (c0f36b0): /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
>> # Pigeonhole version 0.4.16 (fed8554)
>> # OS: Linux 4.9.0-8-amd64 x86_64 Debian 9.6 nfs
>> auth_failure_delay = 15 secs
>> auth_mechanisms = plain login
>> auth_verbose = yes
>> auth_worker_max_count = 256
>> default_client_limit = 40000
>> default_process_limit = 512
>> dict {
>> lastlogin = mysql:/etc/dovecot/mysql/dovecot-dict-lastlogin.conf
>> quotadict = mysql:/etc/dovecot/mysql/dovecot-dict-quota.conf
>> }
>> disable_plaintext_auth = no
>> first_valid_uid = 100
>> log_timestamp = "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S "
>> login_log_format_elements = user=<%u> method=%m rip=%r lip=%l pid=%p %c
>> mail_fsync = always
>> mail_location = maildir:*/home/virtual/*%d/%u
>> mail_max_userip_connections = 16
>> mail_nfs_index = yes
>> mail_nfs_storage = yes
>> mail_plugins = zlib quota mail_log notify
>> mail_privileged_group = mail
>> mailbox_list_index = yes
>> maildir_stat_dirs = yes
>> managesieve_notify_capability = mailto
>> managesieve_sieve_capability = fileinto reject envelope encoded-character vacation subaddress comparator-i;ascii-numeric relational regex imap4flags copy include variables body enotify environment mailbox date ihave
>> mmap_disable = yes
>> namespace inbox {
>> inbox = yes
>> location =
>> mailbox Drafts {
>> special_use = \Drafts
>> }
>> mailbox Junk {
>> special_use = \Junk
>> }
>> mailbox Sent {
>> auto = subscribe
>> special_use = \Sent
>> }
>> mailbox "Sent Messages" {
>> special_use = \Sent
>> }
>> mailbox Spam {
>> auto = subscribe
>> special_use = \Junk
>> }
>> mailbox Trash {
>> auto = subscribe
>> special_use = \Trash
>> }
>> mailbox virtual/All {
>> special_use = \All
>> }
>> prefix =
>> }
>> passdb {
>> args = /etc/dovecot/mysql/dovecot-sql.conf
>> driver = sql
>> }
>> plugin {
>> last_login_dict = proxy::lastlogin
>> last_login_key = last-login/%u
>> mail_log_events = delete undelete expunge copy mailbox_delete mailbox_rename
>> mail_log_fields = uid box msgid size
>> quota = dict:user::proxy::quotadict
>> quota_rule2 = Trash:ignore
>> quota_rule3 = Spam:ignore
>> quota_status_nouser = DUNNO
>> quota_status_overquota = 552 5.2.2 The email account that you tried to reach is over quota
>> quota_status_success = DUNNO
>> quota_warning = storage=95%% quota-warning 95 %u
>> quota_warning2 = storage=80%% quota-warning 80 %u
>> sieve = ~/.dovecot.sieve
>> sieve_before = /etc/dovecot/sieve/default.sieve
>> sieve_dir = ~/sieve
>> stats_refresh = 30 secs
>> stats_track_cmds = yes
>> trash = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-trash.conf
>> zlib_save = gz
>> zlib_save_level = 6
>> }
>> protocols = imap sieve pop3 lmtp
>> service anvil {
>> client_limit = 20000
>> unix_listener anvil-auth-penalty {
>> mode = 00
>> }
>> }
>> service auth {
>> client_limit = 20000
>> unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
>> group = postfix
>> mode = 0660
>> user = postfix
>> }
>> unix_listener auth-master {
>> group = mail
>> mode = 0660
>> user = vmail
>> }
>> user = root
>> vsz_limit = 1 G
>> }
>> service dict {
>> unix_listener dict {
>> mode = 0660
>> user = vmail
>> }
>> }
>> service imap-login {
>> client_limit = 4096
>> executable = /usr/lib/dovecot/imap-login
>> inet_listener imap {
>> address = *
>> port = 143
>> }
>> inet_listener imaps {
>> address = *
>> port = 993
>> }
>> process_limit = 4096
>> process_min_avail = 24
>> service_count = 100
>> }
>> service imap {
>> executable = /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
>> process_limit = 4096
>> process_min_avail = 24
>> vsz_limit = 1 G
>> }
>> service lmtp {
>> process_min_avail = 24
>> unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/dovecot-lmtp {
>> group = postfix
>> mode = 0600
>> user = postfix
>> }
>> vsz_limit = 1 G
>> }
>> service managesieve-login {
>> client_limit = 4096
>> inet_listener sieve {
>> port = 4190
>> }
>> process_limit = 4096
>> process_min_avail = 24
>> service_count = 1
>> }
>> service managesieve {
>> process_limit = 4096
>> vsz_limit = 1 G
>> }
>> service pop3-login {
>> client_limit = 4096
>> executable = /usr/lib/dovecot/pop3-login
>> inet_listener pop3 {
>> address = *
>> port = 0
>> }
>> inet_listener pop3s {
>> address = *
>> port = 995
>> }
>> process_limit = 4096
>> process_min_avail = 24
>> service_count = 100
>> }
>> service pop3 {
>> executable = /usr/lib/dovecot/pop3
>> process_limit = 4096
>> process_min_avail = 24
>> vsz_limit = 1 G
>> }
>> service quota-status {
>> client_limit = 4096
>> executable = /usr/lib/dovecot/quota-status -p postfix
>> process_min_avail = 24
>> unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/quota-status {
>> group = postfix
>> mode = 0660
>> user = postfix
>> }
>> }
>> service quota-warning {
>> executable = script /usr/local/bin/quota-warning.sh
>> unix_listener quota-warning {
>> mode = 0660
>> user = vmail
>> }
>> user = vmail
>> }
>>
>> userdb {
>> args = /etc/dovecot/mysql/dovecot-sql.conf
>> driver = sql
>> }
>> protocol imap {
>> imap_idle_notify_interval = 4 mins
>> imap_max_line_length = 64 k
>> mail_max_userip_connections = 16
>> mail_plugins = zlib quota mail_log notify trash imap_quota
>> }
>> protocol pop3 {
>> mail_max_userip_connections = 16
>> mail_plugins = zlib quota mail_log notify
>> pop3_client_workarounds = outlook-no-nuls oe-ns-eoh
>> pop3_fast_size_lookups = yes
>> pop3_no_flag_updates = yes
>> pop3_uidl_format = %08Xu%08Xv
>> }
>> protocol lda {
>> auth_socket_path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
>> mail_plugins = zlib quota mail_log notify sieve
>> sendmail_path = /usr/lib/sendmail
>> syslog_facility = mail
>> }
>> protocol sieve {
>> mail_max_userip_connections = 16
>> managesieve_max_compile_errors = 5
>> }
>> protocol lmtp {
>> mail_plugins = zlib quota mail_log notify sieve
>> syslog_facility = mail
>> }
>>
>>
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