On Tue, 12 Nov 2019 00:17:28 +0100 Frank Elsner via dovecot wrote: > On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 23:47:27 +0100 Frank Elsner via dovecot wrote:
[ ... ] > I narrowed the probelem down to the warnings > > Warning: service auth { client_limit=128 } is lower than required under max. > load (768) > Warning: service anvil { client_limit=256 } is lower than required under max. > load (643) These messages disappear after changes in the auth and anvil config but I ran into the following problem: dovecot[355234]: master: Dovecot v2.2.36.4 (baf9232c1) starting up for imap dovecot[355234]: master: Error: service(auth): command startup failed, throttling for 2 secs dovecot[355237]: auth: Fatal: master: service(auth): child 355242 killed with signal 11 (core dumped) dovecot[355234]: master: Error: service(auth): command startup failed, throttling for 4 secs dovecot[355237]: auth: Fatal: master: service(auth): child 355256 killed with signal 11 (core dumped) dovecot[355234]: master: Error: service(auth): command startup failed, throttling for 8 secs dovecot[355237]: auth: Fatal: master: service(auth): child 355271 killed with signal 11 (core dumped) dovecot[355234]: master: Error: service(auth): command startup failed, throttling for 16 secs dovecot[355237]: auth: Fatal: master: service(auth): child 355285 killed with signal 11 (core dumped) dovecot[355234]: master: Warning: Killed with signal 15 (by pid=1 uid=0 code=kill) dovecot[355237]: imap-login: Warning: Killed with signal 15 (by pid=1 uid=0 code=kill) dovecot[355237]: anvil: Warning: Killed with signal 15 (by pid=1 uid=0 code=kill) dovecot[355237]: config: Warning: Killed with signal 15 (by pid=1 uid=0 code=kill) dovecot[355237]: log: Warning: Killed with signal 15 (by pid=1 uid=0 code=kill) I guess the solution is simple but I can't find it :-( --Frank