similar to: concerning dovecot settings for high volume server

thanks very much urban. this was very helpful. i have around 12500 users spread over 3 independent servers each having around 4000+ users i am using qmailtoaster, vpopmail, spamassassin and dovecot. in future i am planning to consolidate all using a HA cluster. if it is ok with you could you kindly share some information about your email server configuration. if you do not wish to put it on the

----- Original Message ----- From: Tony Morehen [mailto:tmorehen at ajmconsulting.ca] To: dovecot at dovecot.org Sent: Sat, 12 Sep 2015 17:57:27 -0400 Subject: Re: concerning dovecot settings for high volume server You may be running up against Linux system/user limits. Run $ cat /proc/sys/kernel/pid_max and $ ulimit -a That should give some insight into your problem. On 12/09/2015 2:53 PM,

hi we are using dovecot version 2.2.7 (config file given below) centos 6, qmail, vpopmail, mysql server configuration hex core processor, 16 gb ram 1 X 600 gb 15 k rpm for main drive and 2 X 2000 gb hdd for data (No raid) busy server with around 4000 email ids --- load is around 2 to 10 the issue is that SQUIRRELMAIL webmail users suddenly lose connection while they are working on the webmail.

Hi Rajesh, our setup looks as follows: - we are running linux-vserver as virtualization technology - we have 2 dedicated IMAP/POP3 Proxies in front of 8 dovecot containers. - totally about 2900 concurrent imap sessions on each imap proxy and about 180 concurrent pop3 sessions - all dovecot containers are running on the same hardware (no problems until today): DELL PER720 with 2x 200GB RAID 1

Hello, I'm migrating many accounts to a new server with vpopmail 5.4.33 and dovecot 2.0.11. I've already vpopmail 5.4.32 and dovecot 1.2.16 on others servers running without problems. With dovecot 2.0.11 my lastauth file is not updated. This file usually is update on any access (smtp, pop3, imap) with the client's IP, for every mailbox. Now it's updated only when a client

Hello list, I'm interested in setting up dovecot replication but when I run the command doveadm user '*', which is necessary as indicated here: http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Replication, I get the following output: Error: User listing returned failure Fatal: user listing failed It also indicates the following on the wiki2: "Make sure that user listing is configured for your

Hello folks, This morning I tried to open an old archive mail folder using Mutt. However, while fetching headers it aborted. Checking the dovecot log gave me this: @400000004fb21996267d37d4 imap(benv): Error: Cached message size smaller than expected (9115 < 9420) @400000004fb21996267e8bac imap(benv): Error: Maildir filename has wrong S value, renamed the file from

Hello, I have dovecot installed with the configuration below. One of the subfolders created (using the email client) under the '/home/vpopmail/domains/mydomain.com/shared/projects' share no longer (it used to) displays the files located in it. There are about 150 folders under the '/home/vpopmail/domains/mydomain.com/shared/projects' share all of which display the files located in

hi i was carrying out some testing using qmailtoaster with dovecot on a centos 64 server i am connecting to the mailbox using a windows machine with outlook across the lan. the mailbox is around 7gb in size with around 12000 emails spread across multiple folders and i am trying to sync the mailbox folders to by creating an account imap account in outlook. the mails are getting downloaded in

I'm working to get Dovecot 2.0.13 working along with qmail, Vpopmail and Squirrelmail on a Debian 6.0.2 system, Dovecot compiled, not from a package. Vpopmail has a widely known assigned user/group ID of 89 and is the owner of all the mail folders. Regardless of value of first_valid_uid (1, 89, other), Dovecot denies Squirrelmail connection, saying it can't allow access to UID 89.

hi we are using using qmail toaster with dovecot pop3 and imap client outlook and thunderbird works fine in case of several ipad / mac email clients imap works fine but pop3 logins are not working with 110 port my dovecot config file is given below could somebody help please # Settings for 'stock' qmail-toaster disable_plaintext_auth = no default_login_user = vpopmail

Il 19/12/2016 14:28, Aki Tuomi ha scritto: > > > On 19.12.2016 15:25, Alessio Cecchi wrote: >> Hi, >> >> with the latest dovecot-ee version (dovecot-ee-2.2.26.1-10) if I run >> ?doveadm expunge -A mailbox Spam savedbefore 30d? dovecot an error: >> >> doveadm: Error: dict-client: Commit failed: Dict server timeout: No >> input for 1916.209 secs (1

hello could somebody with experience let me know the dovecot config file settings to handle around 1500 simultaneous connections over pop3 and 1500 connection over imap simultaneously. my server server configuration hex core processor, 16 gb ram 1 X 600 gb 15 k rpm for main drive and 2 X 2000 gb hdd for data (No raid) thanks rajesh my current config file settings as such # 2.2.7:

Hi, After upgrading to dovecot 2.1.12, I see a lot of these errors: # 2.1.12: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: Linux 2.6.32-279.14.1.el6.x86_64 x86_64 CentOS release 6.3 (Final) # Filesystem: ext4 with mdbox storage Dec 10 15:21:04 mail dovecot: imap(user at example.org): Error: Cached message size smaller than expected (5010 < 8192) Dec 10 15:21:04 mail dovecot: imap(user at example.org):

I just upgraded my Ubuntu server from 11.10 to 12.04.1 and that upgraded Dovecot to 2.0.19. For some reason I'm getting a lot more (5 times) disconnect in IDLE and inactivity time outs. I'm using only IMAP with two users. Both users access the server from multiple devices, phone, tablet and desktop computer. I had previously set the max_userip_connections to 20 and rarely got the

> On 25/08/2020 14:35 Robert Nowotny <rnowotny at rotek.at> wrote: > > > I get ZLIB Errors after dovecot upgrade from 2.3.10.1 to 2.3.11.3 > > > Aug 21 15:27:34 lxc-imap dovecot: imap(acsida)<63870><jZk...>: Error: Mailbox Sent: UID=40826: read(zlib(/home/vmail/virtualmailboxes/acsida/storage/m.2409)) failed:

Hello In my installation the disable_plaintext_auth does not appear to take effect. I can see that the value is correct using doveconf -a but it doesn't change anything. Whenever attempting to log in using IMAP I get this: * BAD [ALERT] Plaintext authentication not allowed without SSL/TLS, but your client did it anyway. If anyone was listening, the password was exposed. ls NO

<!doctype html> <html> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> </head> <body> <div> <br> </div> <blockquote type="cite"> <div> On 27 October 2018 at 21:32 Kris von Mach < <a href="mailto:mach@swishmail.com">mach@swishmail.com</a>> wrote: </div> <div>

Phillip> Users don?t create these folder. The system does based on the Phillip> configuration which is what I have to figure out. Then post your configuration details! And details on how email gets into the system and into Dovecot.

Dne 07.09.2020 v 12:43 Sami Ketola napsal(a): >> On 7. Sep 2020, at 12.38, Miloslav H?la <miloslav.hula at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I sent this into the Linux Kernel Btrfs mailing list and I got reply: "RAID-1 would be preferable" (https://lore.kernel.org/linux-btrfs/7b364356-7041-7d18-bd77-f60e0e2e2112 at lechevalier.se/T/). May I ask you