Thanks. Unfortunately 3.1.13 hasn't been received yet in freebsd's ports. I'll 
apply the nightly restart and will take a look at dovecot in the meantime..

Thanks.

Andrea "Mr.SK" Brancatelli

> On 08/apr/2014, at 20:39, Paul J Stevens <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 08-04-14 19:22, Andrea Brancatelli wrote:
>> 
>> So, the question is.... How much ram should dbmail imapd allocate
>> normally? Is it possible that there's some kind of memleak there?
>> Should I arrange some kind of automatic restart at night?
>> 
>> Dbmail 3.1.12
> 
> The amount of allocated memory should be pretty stable. If you see increasing 
> amounts, chances are you hit a leak. Since you run 3.1.12, I would call that 
> a certainty. Upgrade to 3.1.13 since that fixed a significant leak.
> 
> http://git.dbmail.eu/paul/dbmail/log/?h=dbmail_3_1&id=v3.1.13
> 
> In general, it is advisable to put an imap proxy in front of dbmail. Nginx 
> and Dovecot are known to provide better networking behavior under adverse 
> conditions, i.e. mis-behaving tcp connections. Dbmail has been getting better 
> at those, but better be safe than sorry.
> 
> And yes, a restart every night is cheap and fast. No reason not to do it. If 
> that is in conflict with your HA policy, put a HA-Proxy instance in front, 
> and do rolling restarts.
> 
> Paul.
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