Yes, max connections are set to 100, and it reported the max ever used was 9.. (since I restarted it early this morning).. but ive had problems since then so that leads me to believe connections isn't the problem.
-David > -----Original Message----- > From: Roman Volf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 12:28 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures > > David Erickson wrote: > > >Ok I repaired the database files, (just said clients were using them or > they > >weren't closed properly, so I shutdown mysql and ran it with -r anyway). > >Also increased the authdaemonrc processes from 5 to 10. Time to let it > run > >for awhile and see what happens. Also the db is local so shouldn't > >encounter network latency. > > > >-David > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Wouter van der Schagt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 12:24 PM > >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures > >> > >>Another time i had this problem was when the database to be > authenticated > >>against wasn't the localhost. If the network was clogged up (long ping > >>replies can check this), i would have such failures. > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "Jason S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 7:51 PM > >>Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures > >> > >> > >>On 8/21/05, Wouter van der Schagt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>>I had this problem when my database was corrupt. You can check this > >>>with > >>> > >>>cd /var/lib/mysql/vpopmail > >>>myisamchk *.MYI > >>> > >>>if any is corrupt, just add -r > >>> > >>> > >>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>From: "David Erickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 6:34 PM > >>>Subject: [vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Hi we've been battling a very strange problem with our server for > >>>> > >>>> > >>awhile > >> > >> > >>>>now. Periodically when a user tries to send mail (using smtp auth), > >>>> > >>>> > >>or > >> > >> > >>>>check his/her pop3 box, we get auth failures. What happens is youll > >>>> > >>>> > >>have > >> > >> > >>>to > >>> > >>> > >>>>auth 3-4 times before it'll actually go through (even though you are > >>>>entering the same credentials every time). It is very frustrating. > >>>> > >>>> > >>Upon > >> > >> > >>>>examining the logs here is what we are getting: > >>>> > >>>>Aug 21 10:08:04 mail authdaemond: vmysql: sql error[3]: Lost > >>>> > >>>> > >>connection > >>to > >> > >> > >>>>MySQL server during query > >>>> > >>>>Now I know the username/pw work to connect to the database because it > >>>> > >>>> > >>does > >> > >> > >>>>eventually auth. The mysql server is on the same machine as well. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>Anybody > >>> > >>> > >>>>have any ideas what this could be indicative of? > >>>> > >>>>Mysql server 4.1.8 > >>>>Vpopmail 5.4.10 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>Thanks, > >>>>David > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>I don't use authdaemon, but I saw something on google in the > >>authdaemonrc file about not having enough authdaemon child processes > >>causing intermittent auth failures...something to check > >>-- > >> > >>Jason > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >>-- > >>No virus found in this incoming message. > >>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > >>Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.13/78 - Release Date: > 8/19/2005 > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > Did you check the max_connections? > > -- > Roman Volf > Keystreams Internet Solutions > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.13/78 - Release Date: 8/19/2005 >
