Re: IMAPD-SSL - too many open files

keithw--- via courier-users <[email protected]> Tue, 27 May 2025 18:47:13 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.courier.general
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Excellent!  Thank you!

Yes, everything runs under a single user 'vmail'.  The 
max_user_instances was set to 4096.  I have upped this to 32768 and 
stopped the restart.  Let's see if this makes a difference.

I'll post back.

On 2025-05-27 20:27, Sam Varshavchik ([email protected]) wrote:
>> 
>>> I have a feeling the message is wrong and this is some sort of leak.
> 
> I suspect that you're using virtual accounts that use the same userid, 
> and you're running out of inotify handles.
> 
> https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/inotify.7.html
> 
> max_user_instances should be …let's say the maximum number of logins 
> you intend to support, multiplied by 3 or 4.
> 
> 
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