Limit IMAP processes

Brady, Mike mike.brady at devnull.net.nz
Fri Nov 27 23:06:48 CET 2015


On 2015-11-28 10:13, Hermann Himmelbauer wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm using Kolab 3.4, which run perfectly. However, it seems that the
> amount of IMAP processes that fork are not limited. After a time of 
> e.g.
> 2-3 weeks, the amount of IMAP processes exceed 300 and is still
> increasing (it's a small setup with e.g. 2-4 clients). I then have to
> restart IMAP.
> 
> Is there any way to prevent this?
> 
> Best Regards,
> Hermann

In cyrus.conf under services

imap                cmd="imapd" listen="imap" prefork=20 maxchild=512

man cyrus.conf for other options


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