On 16 Mar 2015, at 22:36, Timo Sirainen <t...@iki.fi> wrote: > >> So we had to apply the attached patch to our Source based Dovecot Cluster. >> >> Could you please make a configurable Parameter for our Patched value? >> >> That would be great to get this parameter Configurable. > > That's the wrong solution though. A process initialization is supposed to > take less than a second always. If something like LDAP initialization is > taking minutes, this waiting should be done after the process initialization > has finished. > > I thought the LDAP initialization code was asynchronous though, unless you're > using sasl_bind=yes or tls=yes?
http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/0a17875f0ece should help with this. I did a bunch of other cleanup commits also, which are more or less required to avoid invalid errors from rapidly recreating auth processes that just die immediately.
