Issue with one user only, exceeding connections

Jeremy Schaeffer kb9mfd at phonesplus.biz
Thu Jun 9 16:07:38 UTC 2022


Thank you! That worked, I piped the output to a file, grep the username 
and sure enough there are 60 lines. So I guess going over 50 was a 
possibility.

Learn something new every day. I set the maximum to 100 so I should not 
have any errors on that anymore.

Thanks! - Jeremy

On 6/9/2022 10:59, Richard wrote:
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>> Date: Thursday, June 09, 2022 10:46:25 -0500
>> From: Jeremy Schaeffer <kb9mfd at phonesplus.biz>
>>
>> That was the first thing I tried, I lowered the cache connections
>> in Thunderbird. Actually the max connections was 50, not 500, but I
>> could see why as I do have a lot of folders, but what is odd is I
>> have other mailboxes that have even more folders, but it's only one
>> mailbox that is trowing the error.
>>
>> "# ps -axww | grep imap" does not give me the same results -
>>
>> .....
>>
>> 19897 ?        S      0:00 dovecot/imap
>> 19900 ?        S      0:02 dovecot/imap
>> 19901 ?        S      0:00 dovecot/imap
>> 19902 ?        S      0:00 dovecot/imap
>> .....
>>
>> I wish it did give me the mailbox, is there a option to get it to
>> give me that information?
> Try "auxw" on your "ps". I.e., add in the "u" which will get you the
> user detail in the first column, otherwise you just get the process
> id.
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