> Are you building against GnuTLS?
> There were some older versions of GnuTLS that caused really bad performance.


I'm not building against GnuTLS.  Should I be?

- Grant


>>>>> Use standard system administration tools, like top, iostat, netstat, and
>>>>> others, to analyze and profile your server. Once you are confident that
>>>>> you
>>>>> know exactly where the bottleneck is, only then you can plan what needs
>>>>> to
>>>>> be done.
>>>>
>>>> I do believe it's an IO performance problem coupled with way too many
>>>> messages in my own account.  If I don't log in myself, everyone else's
>>>> performance seems to be fine.  I'm upgrading servers soon to fix the
>>>> IO problem but I was hoping to learn about any tuning/optimization
>>>> knobs for the meantime.
>>>
>>> There are none. The only configurable settings are the ones for the maximum
>>> number of concurrent logins.
>>
>> I'm experimenting with some settings and the preliminary results are
>> quite positive.  Are the following settings appropriate for up to 10
>> webmail users with the server and webmail client residing on the same
>> machine?
>>
>> /etc/courier-imap/imapd
>> MAXDAEMONS=10
>> MAXPERIP=10
>>
>> I suspect the increased performance I'm seeing is due to disabling
>> IMAP_EMPTYTRASH:
>>
>> # You might want to disable this setting in certain situations - it results
>> # in a stat() of every file in each folder, at login and logout.
>>
>> I also tried increasing:
>>
>> /etc/courier/authlib/authdaemonrc
>> daemons=10
>>
>> But I don't see a change in the number of running
>> /usr/lib/courier/courier-authlib/authdaemond processes.  Should that
>> setting control those processes?
>>
>> Also I'm using courier-imap-4.15-r1 since it's the latest one marked
>> stable in Gentoo.  Could upgrading to 4.16.2 include any significant
>> performance benefits?

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