On 07/01/14 02:50, Tanstaafl wrote: > Hello, > > Last year Timo (the dovecot author) remoted into our server and migrated > us from courier-imap to dovecot. One of the things we ran into > afterwards was this warning in the logs: > >> Warning: Inotify instance limit for user 200 (UID vmail) exceeded, >> disabling. Increase /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances > > He solved it by doing: > > echo 1024 > /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances > > Then he said he was going to solve this permanently by changing the init > script...
Why initscript? - as a user you should put this in a /etc/local.d script. Leave the system files as they are. BillK