Am Sat, 12 Dec 2015 17:53:04 +0000 schrieb Stroller <strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>:
> > > On Sat, 12 December 2015, at 3:08 a.m., jens wefer > > <jens.we...@ewetel.net> wrote: > > > > I set up a mail server, postfix/dovecot, ssl required. > > test with mail-client, all ok > > when I try to copy mails with imapsync (gentoo) comes timeout, > > and imapsync will login again. > > with each new login, a new process imap-login is generated. > > Sorry if this is a dumb question, but how do you know it's timing out? > > Could it just be slow, as it has to compile loads of messages in its > first run? > > Looks like dovecot has a 30 minute timeout. [1] > > An old message on the Dovecot mailing list [2] suggests to set > "verbose_proctitle = yes" in config to see why each process is open. > > It also suggests using high-performance mode, rather that the > default. > > Stroller. timeout comes from imapsync (default timeout 120 sec). after 10 minutes then running 5 Dovecot processes which want 100% CPU time. mail logfile: imap-login: Login: user = .... blablub, TLS ession, ..