Re: Imapd - more processes than maxchild

2014-08-01 Thread Vladislav Kurz
On Friday 01 of August 2014 00:49:58 Andrew Morgan wrote: > > It's also possible that there is an IMAP client running wild, making > hundreds of connections. The output of "netstat -nt" might show you if > there are a lot of connections from a single IP address. Hi, I suspect thunderbird from d

Re: Imapd - more processes than maxchild

2014-07-31 Thread Fabio S. Schmidt
Hi Andrew, Thanks for the quick answer. I greatly appreciate it. I have already done all these checks and there are actually more than 2000 valid users trying to connect from different IP addresses. Fabio On 31 July 2014 19:49, Andrew Morgan wrote: > On Thu, 31 Jul 2014, Fabio S. Schmidt

Re: Imapd - more processes than maxchild

2014-07-31 Thread Andrew Morgan
On Thu, 31 Jul 2014, Fabio S. Schmidt wrote: > Hi ! > > I'm trying to fix an environment which has been growing without proper > attention. > > There are about 7000 inboxes but only 5000 are active and the maxchilds > parameter is set as "2000" causing a lot of timeouts when the clients try > to c

Imapd - more processes than maxchild

2014-07-31 Thread Fabio S. Schmidt
Hi ! I'm trying to fix an environment which has been growing without proper attention. There are about 7000 inboxes but only 5000 are active and the maxchilds parameter is set as "2000" causing a lot of timeouts when the clients try to connect. I thought as a first approach trying to increase thi