Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot and stale nfs-locks hanging processes

2008-04-04 Thread Søren Schrøder
Timo Sirainen wrote: > If you can't kill a process even with kill -9, the problem is with the > kernel and Dovecot can't do much about it. exactly - the process seems to be waiting for device. I suspect rpc.lockd to be the sinner. With the NFS beeing an EMC system, my means of debugging on the se

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot and stale nfs-locks hanging processes

2008-04-04 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 12:37 +0200, Søren Schrøder wrote: > The pop3 process is un-killable, and I end up stacking up pop3 processes > from the user, as well as deliver to the user. Not healthy.. I was under > the impression that POP3 would exit when a lock is set, preventing more > than one pop3 p

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot and stale nfs-locks hanging processes

2008-04-04 Thread Søren Schrøder
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 4/4/2008, Søren Schrøder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> * dovecot 1.0.x > > Is exact version a secret? ;) Absolutely not: 1.0.10 I was just stating that i didn't go 1.1 track > Also, output of dovecot -n is usually helpful... Here goes: # 1.0.1

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot and stale nfs-locks hanging processes

2008-04-04 Thread Charles Marcus
On 4/4/2008, Søren Schrøder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: * dovecot 1.0.x Is exact version a secret? ;) Also, output of dovecot -n is usually helpful... -- Best regards, Charles

[Dovecot] Dovecot and stale nfs-locks hanging processes

2008-04-04 Thread Søren Schrøder
Greetings dovecot mailing list. I have implemented a relatively big dovecot setup (250k users) and overall I am very pleased with dovecot functionality and performance. Setup description: * dovecot 1.0.x * FreeBSD 6.3 * Postfix (using dovecot deliver as LDA). * OpenLdap backend * Storage is