[Dovecot] What's the parameter -w for dovecot-auth: dovecot -w

[ldaamandy]

ok  thanks for your answer . I'will  be using Dovecot 2.x  myself  soon  after i get 1.x .
 
                                                                    thanks   
                                                                               amandy
 
> Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 05:05:15 -0800
> From: list_dovecot at bluerosetech.com
> To: amandy_lda at outlook.com; dovecot at dovecot.org
> Subject: Re: [Dovecot] What's the parameter -w for dovecot-auth: dovecot -w
> 
> On 1/6/2014 2:02 AM, ldaamandy wrote:
> > thank you Darren Pilgrim      and  what should I do to not let
> > dovecot -w start?  i  want to keep one dovecot-auth . Is it set in
> > the dovecot.conf ?
> 
> You can't make it not start--it's necessary for certain authentication 
> databases.  Even if you could, why are you worrying about this?  If you 
> really don't want it, you'll need to switch to a different 
> authentication database.  I'm pretty sure PostgreSQL doesn't require an 
> authentication worker, but can't verify that as I no longer use Dovecot 1.x.