If I use the socket option I can't use the count option to create more authentication processes. I get this error. Thanks in advance.

dovecot: Jan 25 06:57:04 Error: auth(default): Socket already exists: /var/run/dovecot/auth-client

auth default {

mechanisms = plain

passdb passwd-file { # Master users that can log in as anyone args = /etc/dovecot.masterusers master = yes pass =yes }

Linuxconf passwd-like file with specified location

passdb passwd-file { args = /etc/exim/control/vmail/shadow.%d }

Linuxconf passwd-like file with specified location

userdb passwd-file { args = /etc/exim/control/vmail/passwd.%d }

socket listen { master { path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-master mode = 0666 } client { path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-client mode = 0666 } }

Number of authentication processes to create

count = 10

}