[Dovecot] dovecot.conf

Walt Shekrota wshek at penguinacity.org
Wed Mar 30 17:31:46 EEST 2011


On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 05:14:32PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 30.3.2011, at 17.02, Walt Shekrota wrote:
> 
> > In 1.2.12 or there abouts how do changes in the dovecot.conf happen?
> > After doing the sig HUP I have noted there is generally a delay in the recognition of items in my .conf.
> 
> shutdown_clients=no causes existing connections to stay alive without seeing new settings.
> 
> > An example I had logging set off, turned it on and it was several restarts before I again saw logging?
> 
> Turned off how? Log settings should take effect immediately after SIGHUP.
> 

Well after thinking about it, not off. If not claimed at log_path then diverted to syslog. My bad.

I'm trying a few conf files as I can't get it to find my maildir anymore.
-Walt


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