similar to: I/O leak: 0x804d580

Hello, the dovecot-example.conf states: # Authentication cache size in kilobytes. 0 means it's disabled. # Note that bsdauth, PAM and vpopmail require cache_key to be set for caching # to be used. #auth_cache_size = 0 # Time to live in seconds for cached data. After this many seconds the cached # record is no longer used, *except* if the main database lookup returns # internal failure. We

Hello, dovecot-1.0.3 on Fedora 6 works perfect in general but sometimes the system becomes unresponsive and the log file shows tons of messages like this: ... imap-login: Disconnected: Shutting down: 127.0.0.1, secured ... pop3-login: Disconnected: Shutting down: aa.bb.cc.dd Restarting dovecot helps, but what's behind? What can I do to prevent this? dovecot -n output: #

Hello *, I've the following problem with dovecot 1.0.7: /var/log/messages shows | Dec 13 13:48:27 mailbox kernel: possible SYN flooding on port 143. Sending cookies. and /var/log/maillog shows (Please note: nearly the same time): | Dec 13 13:48:28 mailbox dovecot: pipe() failed: Too many open files This leads to an unresponsive mail service and requires a dovecot restart. What

Hello *, since the upgrade to version 1.0.5 (from 1.0.3) I observe lines of the form imap(XXXXXXXX): Connection closed: Broken pipe in the logfile, which I've never seen before. What's behind? Should I care about? Regards ______________________________________________________________ Frank Elsner / c/o Technische Universitaet Berlin |

Convert plugin seems to have no effect with dovecot-1.0.rc26 and my settings. When a user log, maildir creation is successful, but no mbox conversion occur. New incoming mails are dropped into maildir, but I cant access those in Mbox file. I set the following in dovecot.con as describe on wiki. mail_location: maildir:/var/mail/Maildir/%u convert_mail: mbox:/var/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/%u Any

Hi *, running dovecot 1.2.alpha1 I find the following messages in the log: Sep 10 01:28:38 seymour dovecot: IMAP(steffen,192.168.28.31): fchown(/home/Mail/steffen/subscriptions.lock) failed: Operation not permitted Sep 10 01:28:38 seymour dovecot: IMAP(steffen,192.168.28.31): file_dotlock_open() failed with subscription file /home/Mail/steffen/subscriptions: Operation not permitted Sep 10

On Tue, 12 Nov 2019 00:17:28 +0100 Frank Elsner via dovecot wrote: > On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 23:47:27 +0100 Frank Elsner via dovecot wrote: [ ... ] > I narrowed the probelem down to the warnings > > Warning: service auth { client_limit=128 } is lower than required under max. load (768) > Warning: service anvil { client_limit=256 } is lower than required under max. load (643) These

Happy Xmas, when using a post-login procedure the "verbose_proctitle = yes" has no effect. If it is feature then please explain else please fix the bug fi --Frank Elsner

Hi all, I want to use maildir++ quota with dovecot but when starting I get: > service dovecot start Starting IMAP-Service (dovecot 1.1.7) ILoading modules from directory: /usr/dovecot/lib/dovecot/imap IModule loaded: /usr/dovecot/lib/dovecot/imap/lib10_quota_plugin.so IModule loaded: /usr/dovecot/lib/dovecot/imap/lib11_imap_quota_plugin.so IModule loaded:

Hi to both adressed mailing lists, I followed the instructions in http://wiki2.dovecot.org/HowTo/EximAndDovecotSASL exim.conf: | plain: | driver = dovecot | public_name = PLAIN | server_socket = /var/run/dovecot/auth-client | server_set_id = $auth1 | | login: | driver = dovecot | public_name = LOGIN | server_socket = /var/run/dovecot/auth-client |

Hi, I try to compile dovecot -2.2.24 on Fedora 31 and get the following error: iostream-openssl.c: In function ?openssl_iostream_verify_client_cert?: iostream-openssl.c:118:37: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type ?X509_STORE_CTX? {aka ?struct x509_store_ctx_st?} 118 | subject = X509_get_subject_name(ctx->current_cert); | ^~ make[3]: ***

I'm trying to understand autoexpunge, but the documentation is just not clear. Hopefully, someone can clear up a few questions. http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailboxSettings says the following: autoexpunge=<time>: (v2.2.20+) Automatically at user deinitialization expunge all mails in this mailbox whose saved-timestamp is older than <time> (e.g. autoexpunge=30d). This removes the

Hello, after switching from version 2.2.7 to 2.2.7 I miss the loglines which say: ssl-params: Generating SSL parameters ssl-params: SSL parameters regeneration completed The configuration has not been changed and reads: | # 2.2.7: /usr/local/dovecot/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf | # OS: Linux 2.6.35.14-106.fc14.i686.PAE i686 Fedora release 14 (Laughlin) ext3 | auth_mechanisms = plain login |

mail1 dovecot: imap(smith at willcapmanagement.com): Timeout leak: 0x807fad0 Can anyone give me a heads up on what might cause the above message? I am working on polishing a plugin and it continues to throw this error with no seeming consequences. -David

Hello *, I've a well functioning dovecot.1.2.10 installation. I'd like to migrate to dovecot.2.0.beta. Is it possible to use one (big) dovecot.conf or must I split it into pieces into directory conf.d? What is the best procedure to convert the configuration file? Any pointers welcome. --Frank Elsner

Hello, My "exim" is doing the deliveries, "dovecot" handles POP/IMAP. Exim Log shows: 2009-07-24 14:03:40 1MUJUy-0001Jr-B0 == user at domain.tu-berlin.de R=maildir_user T=maildir_delivery defer (2): No such file or directory: while opening or reading /var/Mail/Boxes/u/user/maildirsize 2009-07-24 14:20:32 1MUJUy-0001Jr-B0 => user <user at domain.tu-berlin.de>

Hello *, strange happening yesterday. See this logfile lines: Sep 10 20:45:52 seymour ntpd[9104]: synchronized to 192.53.103.108, stratum 1 Sep 10 20:58:07 seymour ntpd[9104]: synchronized to 134.34.3.18, stratum 1 Sep 10 21:21:02 seymour dovecot: dovecot: Fatal: Time just moved backwards by 434 seconds. [ ... ] Sep 10 21:26:36 seymour ntpd[9104]: no servers reachable Sep 10 21:42:56 seymour

Hi, running dovecot-2.0.14 under Fedora 14 with kernel 2.6.35.14-103.fc14.i686.PA I've found a strange error in log which I've nerver observed before when startung dovecot: auth-worker: Error: dlopen(/usr/local/dovecot/lib/dovecot/auth/libauthdb_imap.so) failed: /usr/local/dovecot/lib/dovecot/auth/libauthdb_imap.so: undefined symbol: o_stream_switch_ioloop Dovecot seems to work normal

... Warning: /media/Backup28a is no longer mounted. If this is intentional, remove it with doveadm mount Hello, the above message appeared when I restarted dovecot. What has dovecot to deal with my USB-Backup-Disk? Dovecot cares about filesystem without any relation to the mail system? Why this? What's bedind? Thanks in advance, Frank Elsner

Hallo experts, what is the meaning of the "<" sign in config files as in ssl_key = </etc/pki/tls/private/dovecot.key ^ | ? --Frank Elsner