Re: [Dovecot] Inotify instance limit for user exceeded

2010-01-18 Thread mail...@securitylabs.it
On 18/01/2010 14:49, Lampa wrote: Hello, i saw in my log followed messages: dovecot: 2010-01-18 13:20:54 Warning: IMAP(us...@domain1.com): Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling. dovecot: 2010-01-18 13:21:01 Warning: IMAP(us...@domain2.com): Inotify instance limit for user exceeded

[Dovecot] Inotify instance limit for user exceeded

2010-01-18 Thread Lampa
Hello, i saw in my log followed messages: dovecot: 2010-01-18 13:20:54 Warning: IMAP(us...@domain1.com): Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling. dovecot: 2010-01-18 13:21:01 Warning: IMAP(us...@domain2.com): Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling. dovecot: 2010-01-18 13:

Re: [Dovecot] Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling?

2009-05-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 09:21 -0400, dove...@corwyn.net wrote: > The error message also implies that something has been disabled. If I > increase /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances will it fix > automatically, or do I need to do something else? since it's a > kernel message, I suspect just r

Re: [Dovecot] Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling?

2009-05-27 Thread Steffen Kaiser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 27 May 2009, dove...@corwyn.net wrote: surprise given the error message really). I can fix that with echo 256 > /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances , but as /proc is temporary, so if I change it won't it break if/when the system reboo

[Dovecot] Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling?

2009-05-27 Thread dovecot
I'm seeing this message in my /var/log/maillog: May 26 12:35:00 agencymail dovecot: IMAP(i...@example.com): Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling. Increase /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances I rummaged through google, and found : http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-cvs/2008

Re: [Dovecot] Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling.

2008-05-05 Thread Timo Sirainen
On May 5, 2008, at 6:19 PM, Anders wrote: Timo Sirainen wrote: They're added when IDLE command is run. Only one IDLE command can be running at a time per each connection. With maildir it listens for two directories. But there is only one instance created per process. So each process has o

Re: [Dovecot] Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling.

2008-05-05 Thread Anders
Timo Sirainen wrote: > They're added when IDLE command is run. Only one IDLE command can be > running at a time per each connection. With maildir it listens for two > directories. But there is only one instance created per process. So each process has one inotify instance with just two watches. I

Re: [Dovecot] Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling.

2008-05-05 Thread Timo Sirainen
On May 5, 2008, at 11:15 AM, Anders wrote: Anders wrote: What does the warning "Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling." mean, and how do I get rid of it? I assume that I have to change a limit somewhere? Okay, reading the source has me think that this is an OS limit, so I incre

Re: [Dovecot] Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling.

2008-05-05 Thread Anders
Anders wrote: > What does the warning "Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, > disabling." mean, and how do I get rid of it? I assume that I have to > change a limit somewhere? Okay, reading the source has me think that this is an OS limit, so I increased /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_watches

[Dovecot] Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling.

2008-05-05 Thread Anders
Hi. What does the warning "Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling." mean, and how do I get rid of it? I assume that I have to change a limit somewhere? Regards, Anders.