On 06/20/2014 11:20 PM, Edgar Pettijohn wrote:
> On 06/20/2014 10:58 PM, Mike Bregg wrote:
>> On 2014-06-20 21:14, Edgar Pettijohn wrote:
>>> On 06/20/2014 10:05 PM, Mike Bregg wrote:
>>>> On 2014-06-20 20:48, Edgar Pettijohn wrote:
>>>>> I'm trying to setup dovecot with opensmtpd and I'm getting the
>>>>> following
>>>>> errors for dovecot.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jun 20 21:41:04 auth-worker(10932): Fatal:
>>>>> pool_system_realloc(268435456): Out of memory
>>>>> Jun 20 21:41:04 auth-worker(10932): Fatal: master:
>>>>> service(auth-worker):
>>>>> child 10932 returned error 83 (Out of memory (service auth-worker {
>>>>> vsz_limit=256 MB }, you may need to increase it) - set CORE_OUTOFMEM=1
>>>>> environment to get core dump)
>>>>> Jun 20 21:41:04 auth: Error: auth worker: Aborted request: Worker
>>>>> process died unexpectedly
>>>>> Jun 20 21:41:10 auth-worker(12071): Fatal:
>>>>> pool_system_realloc(268435456): Out of memory
>>>>> Jun 20 21:41:10 auth: Error: auth worker: Aborted request: Worker
>>>>> process died unexpectedly
>>>>> Jun 20 21:41:10 auth-worker(12071): Fatal: master:
>>>>> service(auth-worker):
>>>>> child 12071 returned error 83 (Out of memory (service auth-worker {
>>>>> vsz_limit=256 MB }, you may need to increase it) - set CORE_OUTOFMEM=1
>>>>> environment to get core dump)
>>>> You could try increasing vsz_limit to something like 512 MB. Do you
>>> have mailboxes with a large quantity of emails (as in thousands) that
>>> 256 MB isn't enough?
>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>> I felt like that was a clue, but have no idea how to set vsz_limit,
>>> however there is no mail on the system. I got those errors just testing
>>> imap login from mutt.
>> Have a look through the config files in /etc/dovecot/conf.d
>>
>> Mike
>>
> Yeah I found it hiding out in 10-master.conf upped it to 512MB as
> suggested with no luck. Then just for fun I upped it to 5000M and still
> no luck.
>
> Edgar
>
I just noticed in the log even after raising vsz_limit the error remains
the same claiming vsz_limit=256MB
