IMAP and outlook 5$!&85!!

Robert Dege rdege at cse.Buffalo.EDU
Thu Sep 12 15:00:55 EDT 2002


What do your logs indicate?  I assume there must be some connection
logging.  Is there anything listed when you kill the processes?

What about possibly running it in debug mode?

-Rob

> OK, this is bad.  I have IMAP running (UW-IMAP) with a zillion
> outlook users.  Some of the outlook processes create
> as many as 10 connections to IMAP and hold them there,
> never closing them.  What the heck is going on, here?
>
> Eventually, they start getting 'imap.domain.com' is offline
> and can't get their Email.  If I kill all of the 'imapd'
> processes, they immediately get reconnected.
>
> I'm running this on RedHat 7.3 with UW-imap 4.5 with
> the maildir extensions.  Don't mention Cyrus 'cuz
> Outlook REALLY hates that one and the maintainer
> claims that it's outlook's problem and he ain't
> gonna fix it...
>
> HELP!!!
>
> Cheers!
> Bob
>
>
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Dege

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