Brilliant; I had read the director page in the wiki but didn't see it there & a search of the wiki text doesn't show up the option - perhaps you could add it or is there another place to see a list of director options?
Mark ________________________________________ From: Timo Sirainen [[email protected]] Sent: 30 January 2012 13:58 To: Mark Zealey Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Director to keep redirecting users to the same server even after all sessions closed? On 30.1.2012, at 15.32, Mark Zealey wrote: > Just wondering how easy it would be to make the director continue to send a > user to the same server (assuming it's still in the pool) for say 90 seconds > after they have last been active (ie lmtp or pop/imap)? Basically we are > working in quite a heavily cached environment so it takes perhaps 60-90 > seconds for our imap servers to properly flush to our network storage meaning > if the user got put on a different server in that time we would see some > issues. Presently we have fixed proxying, but I'd really like to use the > director if possible to allow us to more easily add & remove servers. Already done, and enabled by default: # How long to redirect users to a specific server after it no longer has # any connections. #director_user_expire = 15 min I added this mainly to make sure that all attribute caches have timed out.
