On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 4:39 AM, Mauricio López Riffo <mauricio.lo...@netline.net> wrote: > Timo, > > What messages should be see? I execute the commands and shows a lot > of messages, i dont know what it means, i m not a programmer :) > > > Thanks > > ---- > > Mauricio López Riffo > Red Hat Certified Engineer > 804006455319519 > Netline Telecomunicaciones Chile > Los Conquistadores 2430, Providencia, Santiago. > Codigo Postal: 7530041 > Fono: +562 6560600 > Móvil: +569 90992366 > >> -----Mensaje original----- >> De: Timo Sirainen [mailto:t...@iki.fi] >> Enviado el: jueves, 29 de enero de 2009 20:46 >> Para: mauricio.lo...@netline.net; Dovecot Mailing List >> Asunto: Re: [Dovecot] Concurrent POP3 Sessions Issues >> >> On Jan 29, 2009, at 1:17 PM, Mauricio López Riffo wrote: >> >> > I have problems with dovecot + ldap + nfs, we could't have more than >> > 20 concurrent sessions of pop3, when user 21 comes, the auth process >> > takes more than 1 sec and is incresing (while most users arrives, more >> > delay in >> > autenticacion exists) and my customers complaint about the service. >> > We need >> > support about 200 concurrents pop3 users, here is my details >> >> Someone else was recently complaining about the same thing. Or was it you? > Anyway, >> dovecot-auth doesn't know how many users are logged in so if the problem > really is 21 >> *concurrent users* instead of n logins/ second, I find it highly unlikely > that the problem is >> with authentication. >> >> My guess is that this has something to do with NFS. Perhaps start Dovecot > with strace -tt -f >> dovecot and then when it's slowing down see what syscall it says is > blocking.
I had the same kind of issues. Moving dovecot to the nfs server directly solved all my weird problems.