> On 08/07/2026 19:19 EEST Mail Operations via dovecot <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>  
> Hello list
> 
> We are running a dovecot 2.4 instance and the following errors start to 
> pop up after a listener is configured to scrape metrics with Prometheus:
> 
> ... dovecot[2090309]: stats: Error: conn unix:stats 
> (pid=2090333,uid=108): Client sent invalid input for CATEGORY: Category 
> parent 'ssl' changed to 'ssl' (input: CATEGORY        ssl-client        ssl)
> 
> 
> Stats listener config:
> 
> service stats {
>    inet_listener http {
>      port = 9090
>      ssl = yes
>    }
> }
> 
> 
> So far I failed to reliably trigger the error messages and it looks like 
> they appear randomly.
> Besides the logged errors, everything seems to work correctly.
> 
> Could this be a possible bug, or configuration error?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Patrik
> 

Hi, 

can you send full `doveconf` output please? I tried to reproduce this with your 
config snippet but at least with 2.4.4 it didn't happen.

Aki

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