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Hi folks, My institute's mail server was upgraded to RHEL5 with dovecot 1.0-2.1rc5 recently. And it uses PAM authentication which points to LDAP server. Now from time to time it gets Error like dovecot: Aug 29 09:23:59 Error: auth(default): pam(joshua,192.168.177.52): pipe() failed: Too many open files and users can not login. My config is like dovecot -n # /etc/dovecot.conf base_dir:

Hi, I'm running dovecot-0.99.11-2.EL4.1 in RHEL4 and a couple of hours ago, I could not longer login in the imap or pop3 service. I noted that I have a process like this: root 8130 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 16:55 0:00 [dovecot-auth] <defunct> It this ok to have a defunct proccess? I can not kill this process. I have to stop the dovecot service, killall pop3-login and

Hi, I've been using dovecot 0.99.14 for a few years, with libpam-ldap and libnss-ldap, and never experienced any problem with those. I expect to soon switch to dovecot 1.0rc15 (or whatever gets available in Debian Etch, hopefuly dovecot 1.0), but I've seen some warnings against dovecot+libnss-ldap... Is the problem with libnss-ldap a recent problem (I mean it was not a problem with older

Hi, I just installed dovecot 1.0 beta 7 and I have these errors: May 5 09:21:27 mail dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=<user1>, method=PLAIN, rip=::ffff:xx.xx.xx.6, lip=::ffff:xx.xx.xx.1 May 5 09:21:27 mail dovecot: POP3(user2): Disconnected: Logged out top=0/0, retr=0/0, del=0/0, size=0 May 5 09:21:27 mail dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=<user3>, method=PLAIN,