Re, P Kirk wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm putting together a mail server for a small company. There will be 20 or > so mail accounts accessed via laptops on the road or from desktop machines. > > I'm planning to use imap and IMP software. > > Problem with imap - whenever Outlook Express fires up, it says "Your imap > server has closed the connection. This may be due to a long period of > inactivity..." > > Given that Outlook Express has just opened, a long period of inactivity is > not unexpected. I assume this is some problem with the way it loads from > inetd but need help. Has anyone else seen this and is there a solution. As > things stand, I can't deliver the box so help please! >
Only a guess. Max up your IMAP Connections. and change this in your inet.conf imap stream tcp nowait.6000 <- how many connections per minute before the process got shut down MfG daniel