[Dovecot] IMAPS - timeout while moving mails

Petar Bogdanovic
Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:21:49 -0000

I'm sorry but I totally forgot to mention, that this _never_ happens
with "plain" IMAP (without SSL/TLS).

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$ openssl version
OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004
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Petar Bogdanovic wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using Dovecot v1.0.beta5 (NetBSD 3.0, i386) and Mozilla Thunderbird
> 1.5 (XP, i386). My dovecot.conf is pretty simple, because I just use
> dovecot for me as the only user.
>
> However, when I try to move a 'larger' amount of mails (>200)
from my
> local TB-mbox to the remote IMAPS-storage, the process hangs after about
> 150 - 160 transferred mails (the 'blocking' mail is _never_ the
same). I
> don't have the slightest clue why - there is nothing in the logs - even
> if I turn 'verbose_ssl' on. After a while, TB tells me, that the
server
> timed out and dovecot says:
>
> "imap(petar): Disconnected"
>
> Usually - if I close my MUA correctly - dovecot says:
>
> "imap(petar): Disconnected: Logged out"
>
>
> Is somebody maybe experiencing something similar?
>
>
> Thank you very much & with kind regards,
>
> Petar Bogdanovic