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Jorge Bastos <mysql.jorge at decimal.pt> wrote: > What do you see in the logs? > My guess is that someone is trying a brute force auth against you, Thanks Jorge, I think this is the answer. I'm using dovecot for exim4 SMTP authentication. The exim4 logs show brute force attacks. -- Edward.

>>>>> Edward Betts <edward at 4angle.com>: > Jorge Bastos <mysql.jorge at decimal.pt> wrote: >> What do you see in the logs? >> My guess is that someone is trying a brute force auth against you, > Thanks Jorge, I think this is the answer. I'm using dovecot for exim4 SMTP > authentication. The exim4...

Every few days I find that dovecot auth is using all my CPU. This is from dovecot 2.2.13, I've just upgraded to 2.2.18 strace -r -p 17956 output: Process 17956 attached 0.000000 lseek(19, 0, SEEK_CUR) = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek) 0.000057 getsockname(19, {sa_family=AF_LOCAL, NULL}, [2]) = 0 0.000043 epoll_ctl(15, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, 19, {EPOLLIN|EPOLLPRI|EPOLLERR|EPOLLHUP,