Re: [Dovecot] Increase /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances

2011-03-30 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2011-03-31 at 09:41 +0300, Adrian Stoica wrote: > Hi > > I allready have set 256 on max_user_instances , and in the log i keep > seeing > Mar 28 10:08:44 mail dovecot: imap(some.username): Warning: Inotify > instance limit for user 98 (UID vmail) exceeded, disabling. Increase > /proc/sy

[Dovecot] Increase /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances

2011-03-30 Thread Adrian Stoica
Hi I allready have set 256 on max_user_instances , and in the log i keep seeing Mar 28 10:08:44 mail dovecot: imap(some.username): Warning: Inotify instance limit for user 98 (UID vmail) exceeded, disabling. Increase /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances All users use thunderbird 3.1.9 , a

Re: [Dovecot] WiKi V2

2011-03-30 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 31.3.2011, at 0.26, Jim Knuth wrote: > And if then the Wiki is partly wrong, one has no chance. > I try since just different Quota for different users with > backend maildir. And? It does not want to function. :-/ > Therefore, my question after the update of the WiKi. I'm not aware of any prob

Re: [Dovecot] WiKi V2

2011-03-30 Thread Scott Silva
on 3/30/2011 2:05 PM Jim Knuth spake the following: > am 30.03.11 22:44 schrieb Patrick Ben Koetter : > >> You don't want Jim to correct the Wiki. Not because he's braindead - I know >> him personally and I value him a lot - but because of his English. Take a >> look >> at the threads he's been i

Re: [Dovecot] WiKi V2

2011-03-30 Thread Christian Schmidt
Hello Jim, Jim Knuth, 30.03.2011 (d.m.y): > And if then the Wiki is partly wrong, one has no chance. > I try since just different Quota for different users with > backend maildir. And? It does not want to function. :-/ Well - you could just mention which parts/chapters/whatever of the wiki you s

Re: [Dovecot] WiKi V2

2011-03-30 Thread Jim Knuth
am 30.03.11 23:05 schrieb Jim Knuth : am 30.03.11 22:44 schrieb Patrick Ben Koetter : You don't want Jim to correct the Wiki. Not because he's braindead - I know him personally and I value him a lot - but because of his English. Take a look at the threads he's been in recently on this list g

[Dovecot] debugging mail_location issues

2011-03-30 Thread Walt Shekrota
Type of Maildir structure I am using came from KDE. No '.'s just folders. something like Maildir/ INBOX mail-sent outbox other where each has cur new and tmp folders. if I access this directory with IMAP it creates cur new and tmp in the root. ie Maildir/ INBOX cur new tmp mail-sent ou

Re: [Dovecot] WiKi V2

2011-03-30 Thread Brian Hayden
On Mar 30, 2011, at 3:55 PM, Nick Rosier wrote: > So how will incorrect documentation help people? Again, if there is a mistake > in the documentation either fix it or point to it to have it fixed. See, you didn't say "... or point to it to have it fixed" before. You just told him to do it hims

Re: [Dovecot] WiKi V2

2011-03-30 Thread Jim Knuth
am 30.03.11 22:44 schrieb Patrick Ben Koetter : You don't want Jim to correct the Wiki. Not because he's braindead - I know him personally and I value him a lot - but because of his English. Take a look at the threads he's been in recently on this list good point, Patrick. Thanks. ;) Yes, it`s

Re: [Dovecot] WiKi V2

2011-03-30 Thread Nick Rosier
Brian Hayden wrote: On Mar 30, 2011, at 3:35 PM, nick+dove...@bunbun.be wrote: Jim Knuth wrote: small question: Will the WiKi of the version 2 be updated shortly? Many things are not right at all. This would be really very nice. Many thanks in advance. It's a Wiki... feel free to correct :-)

Re: [Dovecot] WiKi V2

2011-03-30 Thread Patrick Ben Koetter
* nick+dove...@bunbun.be : > Jim Knuth wrote: > >small question: Will the WiKi of the version 2 be updated shortly? > >Many things are not right at all. This would be really very nice. > >Many thanks in advance. > It's a Wiki... feel free to correct :-) You don't want Jim to correct the Wiki. Not

Re: [Dovecot] WiKi V2

2011-03-30 Thread Brian Hayden
On Mar 30, 2011, at 3:35 PM, nick+dove...@bunbun.be wrote: > Jim Knuth wrote: >> >> small question: Will the WiKi of the version 2 be updated shortly? >> Many things are not right at all. This would be really very nice. Many >> thanks in advance. > It's a Wiki... feel free to correct :-) > > w

Re: [Dovecot] WiKi V2

2011-03-30 Thread nick+dovecot
Jim Knuth wrote: small question: Will the WiKi of the version 2 be updated shortly? Many things are not right at all. This would be really very nice. Many thanks in advance. It's a Wiki... feel free to correct :-) wiki: A collaborative website which can be directly edited using only a web br

[Dovecot] WiKi V2

2011-03-30 Thread Jim Knuth
Hi, small question: Will the WiKi of the version 2 be updated shortly? Many things are not right at all. This would be really very nice. Many thanks in advance. -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Jim Knuth P.S.: Bitte senden Sie KEINE HTML-Mails! Zufallszitat: Das Schweigen von gestern rechtfertigt

Re: [Dovecot] log

2011-03-30 Thread Walt Shekrota
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 06:28:49PM +0200, Pascal Volk wrote: > On 03/30/2011 06:16 PM Walt Shekrota wrote: > > does the following indicate TLS is configured? > > > > 2011-03-30 10:37:07 auth(default): Info: client out: OK 1 user=wshek > > 2011-03-30 10:37:07 auth(default): Info: master in: R

Re: [Dovecot] v1.2.12 and debug

2011-03-30 Thread Pascal Volk
On 03/30/2011 06:32 PM Walt Shekrota wrote: > Is there some kind of extended debug that might show why my maildir is not > foundat login? It has worked off and on, once briefly today then no more. > I'm going around twiddling knobs guessing at this point which is foolish. > I need some real bread

[Dovecot] v1.2.12 and debug

2011-03-30 Thread Walt Shekrota
Is there some kind of extended debug that might show why my maildir is not foundat login? It has worked off and on, once briefly today then no more. I'm going around twiddling knobs guessing at this point which is foolish. I need some real bread crumbs to indicate what is going wrong. I've tried a

Re: [Dovecot] log

2011-03-30 Thread Pascal Volk
On 03/30/2011 06:16 PM Walt Shekrota wrote: > does the following indicate TLS is configured? > > 2011-03-30 10:37:07 auth(default): Info: client out: OK 1 user=wshek > 2011-03-30 10:37:07 auth(default): Info: master in: REQUEST 2 13371 > 1 > 2011-03-30 10:37:07 auth(default): In

[Dovecot] log

2011-03-30 Thread Walt Shekrota
does the following indicate TLS is configured? 2011-03-30 10:37:07 auth(default): Info: client out: OK 1 user=wshek 2011-03-30 10:37:07 auth(default): Info: master in: REQUEST 2 13371 1 2011-03-30 10:37:07 auth(default): Info: passwd(wshek,127.0.0.1): lookup 2011-03-30 10:37:07

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot.conf

2011-03-30 Thread Walt Shekrota
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 05:14:32PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 30.3.2011, at 17.02, Walt Shekrota wrote: > > > In 1.2.12 or there abouts how do changes in the dovecot.conf happen? > > After doing the sig HUP I have noted there is generally a delay in the > > recognition of items in my .conf.

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot-lda can not find home dir

2011-03-30 Thread Pete
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 29.3.2011, at 19.32, Pete wrote: > >> Mar 29 11:26:15 new-eagle dovecot: lda(pete): Debug: userdb lookup >> skipped, username taken from passwd lookup for process euid > > Hmm. Although that should also set home directory even without -d

Re: [Dovecot] service auth { client_limit=4096 } is lower than required under max. load (5720

2011-03-30 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 29.3.2011, at 15.03, Frank Bonnet wrote: > doveconf: Warning: service auth { client_limit=4096 } is lower than > required under max. load (5720) Just increase it, like it says: service auth { client_limit = 6000 }

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot.conf

2011-03-30 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 30.3.2011, at 17.02, Walt Shekrota wrote: > In 1.2.12 or there abouts how do changes in the dovecot.conf happen? > After doing the sig HUP I have noted there is generally a delay in the > recognition of items in my .conf. shutdown_clients=no causes existing connections to stay alive without s

Re: [Dovecot] migrating to dovecot

2011-03-30 Thread Alexandre Chapellon
Ok thanks for all thoose informations, As Jim asid, Now I have to give it a try and see. what happens. Le mercredi 30 mars 2011 à 17:07 +0300, Timo Sirainen a écrit : > On 30.3.2011, at 16.48, Jim Lawson wrote: > > >> But will imapsync keep trac of UIDs so users won't have have duplicated > >> me

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot-lda can not find home dir

2011-03-30 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 29.3.2011, at 19.32, Pete wrote: > Mar 29 11:26:15 new-eagle dovecot: lda(pete): Debug: userdb lookup > skipped, username taken from passwd lookup for process euid Hmm. Although that should also set home directory even without -d parameter, since it looks it up from passwd.. Wonder why that's

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot-lda can not find home dir

2011-03-30 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 29.3.2011, at 19.32, Pete wrote: > Dovecot seems to be able to determine the user's home directory, but I > do not know how to tell dovecot-lda where it is. .. > In /home/pete, the .forward file is: > | "/usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda" You're not giving dovecot-lda the "-d user" parameter, s

Re: [Dovecot] migrating to dovecot

2011-03-30 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 30.3.2011, at 16.48, Jim Lawson wrote: >> But will imapsync keep trac of UIDs so users won't have have duplicated >> messages or re-download them if they use POP3? IMAP protocol doesn't know anything about POP3 UIDLs. They might or might not be based on IMAP UIDs. > I don't think so. The sy

[Dovecot] dovecot.conf

2011-03-30 Thread Walt Shekrota
In 1.2.12 or there abouts how do changes in the dovecot.conf happen? After doing the sig HUP I have noted there is generally a delay in the recognition of items in my .conf. An example I had logging set off, turned it on and it was several restarts before I again saw logging? This delay is drivi

Re: [Dovecot] migrating to dovecot

2011-03-30 Thread Jim Lawson
On 3/30/11 03:51 , Alexandre Chapellon wrote: > Le mardi 29 mars 2011 à 19:04 -0400, Jim Lawson a écrit : >> Does the proprietary solution allow IMAP access? If so, I would use >> imapsync. >> > Thanks for answers. > > Not all the accounts have IMAP enabled, but I guess I could setup some > master

[Dovecot] dovecot ldap failed to recover

2011-03-30 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
One of our backend pop/imap-server running dovecot v1.2.16 experienced some problems yesterday. It suddenly couldn't authenticate users anymore, flooding the logs with: pop3-login: Disconnected (auth failed, 1 attempts): user=, method=PLAIN, rip=192.168.42.15, lip=192.168.42.28 The prob

Re: [Dovecot] mbox sync: Expunged message reappeared in mailbox

2011-03-30 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-30 4:35 AM, Stanisław Findeisen wrote: > $ dovecot --version > 1.0.15 Very old... upgrading will very likely magically solve many problems -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot.conf settings vs 'dovecot-n' output

2011-03-30 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-03-29 5:43 PM, Walt Shekrota wrote: > I am curious why these do not seem to match? > It especially bothers me that the modes set are different. > Am I missing something? I don't understand your question... what doesn't 'match'? doveconf -n output shows the settings that the active/running

[Dovecot] mbox sync: Expunged message reappeared in mailbox

2011-03-30 Thread Stanisław Findeisen
Mar 29 10:57:02 k8ux dovecot: POP3(stf): mbox sync: Expunged message reappeared in mailbox /var/mail/stf (UID 123 < 60016, seq=2, idx_msgs=0) Mar 29 10:57:02 k8ux dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=, method=... Mar 29 10:57:03 k8ux dovecot: POP3(stf): mbox sync: UID inserted in the middle of mailbox

Re: [Dovecot] migrating to dovecot

2011-03-30 Thread Alexandre Chapellon
Le mardi 29 mars 2011 à 19:04 -0400, Jim Lawson a écrit : > Does the proprietary solution allow IMAP access? If so, I would use > imapsync. > Thanks for answers. Not all the accounts have IMAP enabled, but I guess I could setup some master account with IMAP enabled or even enable IMAP for all u