On Sun, Feb 03, 2013 at 07:23:36PM -0800, Constantine A. Murenin wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed dovecot-2.1.8 from packages on OpenBSD 5.2 amd64, and > it doesn't seem to be working at all. > > Cns# tail /var/log/maillog > Feb 3 19:13:14 Cns dovecot: master: Error: service(dns_client): > pipe() failed: Too many open files > Feb 3 19:13:14 Cns dovecot: master: Error: service(director): pipe() > failed: Too many open files > Feb 3 19:13:14 Cns dovecot: master: Error: service(dict): pipe() > failed: Too many open files > Feb 3 19:13:14 Cns dovecot: master: Error: service(config): pipe() > failed: Too many open files > Feb 3 19:13:14 Cns dovecot: master: Error: service(auth): pipe() > failed: Too many open files > Feb 3 19:13:14 Cns dovecot: master: Error: service(auth-worker): > pipe() failed: Too many open files > Feb 3 19:13:24 Cns dovecot: master: Error: service(ssl-params): > command startup failed, throttling for 2 secs > Feb 3 19:13:24 Cns dovecot: master: Error: service(anvil): command > startup failed, throttling for 2 secs > Feb 3 19:13:24 Cns dovecot: ssl-params: Fatal: Error reading > configuration: Timeout reading config from /var/dovecot/config > Feb 3 19:13:24 Cns dovecot: anvil: Fatal: Error reading > configuration: Timeout reading config from /var/dovecot/config > Cns# fstat | fgrep -e USER -e dovecot | tail -1 > root dovecot 22388 126 pipe 0xfffffe81d54015b0 state: > Cns# > > It must be hitting the ":openfiles-cur=128" limit from /etc/login.conf. > > What would be the proper way to address this?
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