I am running this on XenServer I am betting it the time sync, Thanks for the quick responce. Going to try your other solutions too.
On 8/22/12 4:49 PM, "Eric Shubert" <e...@shubes.net> wrote: >On 08/22/2012 10:11 AM, Domnick Eger wrote: >> I noticed every 24 hours, dovecot doesn¹t allow some users to login, I >> have to manually restart the service. Ive checked the Dovecot Logs and I >> get Jul 19 05:17:04 imap-login: Info: Disconnected (tried to use >> disabled plaintext auth), but I have enabled plain text auth. As soon as >> I restart everyone back to normal again. >> > >3 things come to mind. First, dovecot should not allow passwords to be >sent in clear text, so plaintext auth w/out TLS/SSL is not allowed. I >don't recall off hand what the configuration parameter is which controls >this, but I believe that it's set in the stock configuration. > >Next, check to be sure that the time on the host is accurate and doesn't >drift. This is particularly problematic on virtual QMT hosts. > >Lastly, I experienced the same thing, and as a preventative measure did >this (which starts dovecot if it's not running, every minute): > >.) add the following to /etc/crontab: ># shubes 02/15/09 - restart dovecot if it stopped >*/1 * * * * root /usr/local/bin/monitor_dovecot > >.) create executable script monitor_dovecot as follows: >#!/bin/sh ># check if dovecot's running, and start it if it's not ># shubes - 20090206 - created > >service dovecot status >/dev/null 2>&1 || \ >service dovecot start >/dev/null 2>&1 > > >-- >-Eric 'shubes' > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-unsubscr...@qmailtoaster.com >For additional commands, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-unsubscr...@qmailtoaster.com For additional commands, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com
