On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Su Li wrote: > I agree that unlimited can have a big number. But to be able to config > will be very very helpful. The reseason, I change the code is, if there > are too many lmtpd is very harmful. Lmptd will fight for db, the db lock > will go up, and new lmptd will be created but still can not get db. So > the number of lmtpd should be limited to a reseanable number according > to the machine where you run Cyrus IMAP.
You shouldn't need to change the code though. Does the 'maxchild' configuration parameter not limit processes for you? -Rob -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper