Hi Try change kernel to older and test again On 22.01.2021 15:45, Alessio Cecchi wrote: > > Hi Claudio, > > I made a test with NFS mount with nfsvers=4.1 and CentOS 7 as NFS > client (our Netapp already have NFS 4.1 enabled) but the problem is > still present. > > More, I don't like to switch to NFS 4 because is statefull, NFS v3 is > stateless and for example during maintanace or upgrade of NFS server > clients haven't problems, the reboot of Netapp is trasparent. > > I don't think the problem is related to Netapp, I see the same error > in a setup of a customer based on Google Cloud (Ubuntu as Dovecot and > NFS client and Google Cloud NFS volume as storage). > > In my case I'm using LDA for local delivery of emails so I hope that > swithcing to LMTP I will resolve the issue but I'm not use since > others users said that they are aready using LMTP. > > I don't know why on old Linux distro works and recents distro have the > issue ... > > Il 19/01/21 20:21, Claudio Cuqui ha scritto: >> It's a long shot......but I would try to use nfsvers=4.1 in the nfs >> mount option (instead of nfsvers=3) - if your netapp supports it - >> with a newer kernel - 4.14-stable or 4.19-stable (if possible). The >> reason for that, is a nasty bug found in linux nfs client with older >> kernels... >> >> https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2018/11/14/how-we-spent-two-weeks-hunting-an-nfs-bug/ >> >> Hope this helps... >> >> Regards, >> >> Claudio >> >> >> Em qua., 13 de jan. de 2021 às 12:18, Maciej Milaszewski >> <maciej.milaszew...@iq.pl <mailto:maciej.milaszew...@iq.pl>> escreveu: >> >> Hi >> I have been trying resolve my problem with dovecot for a few days >> and I >> dont have idea.... >> >> My environment is: dovecot director+5 dovecot guest >> >> dovecot-2.2.36.4 from source >> Linux 3.16.0-11-amd64 >> storage via nfs (NetApp) >> >> all works fine but when I update OS from debian 8 (kernel 3.16.x) to >> debian 9 (kernel 4.9.x ) sometimes I get random in logs: >> Broken dovecot-uidlist >> >> examle: >> Error: Broken file >> /vmail2/po/pollygraf.xxx_pg_pollygraf/Maildir/dovecot-uidlist >> line 88: >> Invalid data: >> >> (for random users - sometimes 10 error in day per node, some >> times more) >> >> File looks ok >> >> But if I change kernel to 3.16.x problem with "Broken file >> dovecot-uidlist" - not exists >> if turn to 4.9 or 5.x - problem exists >> >> I have storage via nfs with opions: >> >> rw,sec=sys,noexec,noatime,tcp,hard,rsize=65536,wsize=65536,intr,nordirplus,nfsvers=3,tcp,actimeo=120 >> I tested with "nocto" or without "nocto" - nothing changes ...... >> >> nfs options in node: >> mmap_disable = yes >> mail_fsync = always >> >> I bet the configuration is correct and I wonder why the problem >> occurs >> with other kernels >> 3.x.x - ok >> 4.x - not ok >> >> I check and user who have problem did not connect to another node in >> this time >> >> I dont have idea why problem exists on the kernel 4.x but not in 3.x >> >> > -- > Alessio Cecchi > Postmaster @ http://www.qboxmail.it > https://www.linkedin.com/in/alessice
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