I set up 120 connection both in tcpserver imapd run file and
in /etc/courier....



On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 11:38 -0700, Erik A. Espinoza wrote:
> Have you tweaked /var/qmail/supervise/imap*/run to allow more incoming
> connections?
> 
> The default is 40, even if you edit the imap configs, as the imap
> stuff doesn't run as a service it runs from tcpservers.
> 
> Erik
> 
> On 3/12/07, Simone Marzona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all
> >
> > I got a strange problem: sometimes imap auth fails. It seems that this
> > appens random, account, imap client ( also webmail from localhost..) and
> > load average may vary, the only thing that remains the same is the imap
> > protocol.
> >
> > I use this toaster version on mandriva:
> >
> >  rpm -qa | grep toaster
> > ucspi-tcp-toaster-0.88-1.3.1mdk
> > ezmlm-cgi-toaster-0.53.324-1.3.1mdk
> > maildrop-toaster-devel-2.0.2-1.3.1mdk
> > qmailadmin-toaster-1.2.9-1.3.1mdk
> > control-panel-toaster-0.5-1.3.1mdk
> > ezmlm-toaster-0.53.324-1.3.1mdk
> > maildrop-toaster-2.0.2-1.3.1mdk
> > qmail-toaster-1.03-1.3.6mdk
> > isoqlog-toaster-2.1-1.3.1mdk
> > vpopmail-toaster-5.4.13-1.3.1mdk
> > autorespond-toaster-2.0.4-1.3.1mdk
> > squirrelmail-toaster-1.4.6-1.3.1mdk
> > spamassassin-toaster-3.1.7-1.3.5mdk
> > simscan-toaster-1.2-1.3.1mdk
> > qmail-pop3d-toaster-1.03-1.3.6mdk
> > libdomainkeys-toaster-0.68-1.3.1mdk
> > daemontools-toaster-0.76-1.3.1mdk
> > ripmime-toaster-1.4.0.6-1.3.1mdk
> > send-emails-toaster-0.5-1.3.1mdk
> > courier-imap-toaster-4.1.1-1.3.2mdk
> > clamav-toaster-0.88.5-1.3.4mdk
> > courier-authlib-toaster-0.58-1.3.1mdk
> > qmailmrtg-toaster-4.2-1.3.1mdk
> >
> > my mysql installation is made on a different machine (but same lan..)
> > from the one that it's serving imap.
> >
> > The error compares both if I login from network than from localhost
> > where the courier runs.
> >
> > What I test made :
> >
> > -debug=2 in imapd for viewing the password used for the auth (them were
> > always correct but sometimes the login fails anyway..)
> > -monitored the number of connection to my dmbs (I've reached about an
> > half of the limit set at 250 in my.cnf)
> > -verified that courier was configured to allow a sufficent number of
> > simultaneous connection (even from the same ip, respectively 180 and
> > 50).
> > -whatched for softlimit problems (no one)
> > -logged all the sql query from mysql debug used to get user and
> > passwords from the dbms
> > -I "tcpdump-ed" network traffic findong no interesting errors
> > -I saw that in previous versions of vpopmail and courier there were
> > "sometimes failed logins".. but this happened 2 versions ago.. and in
> > the last 10 months no one in this mailing list turned out with a problem
> > similar to this one.
> >
> > So, finally, is there something that I'm missing? Is there some known
> > bug?
> > Is there a possibility that sometimes daemontols "forget" to fork
> > imaplogin process and so auth may fail? (my dbms is heavily used it's
> > not simple for me to monitor every login attempt and see the
> > corresponding query on the other host). I'm sure that for every login
> > attempt I see  some entry in imapd/current.. so I think that daemontools
> > are ok...
> >
> > Note that: the same toaster is used for pop3 and smtp (authenticated)
> > with no (not one) problem of auth.
> >
> > many thanks
> >
> >
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