Re: imap problems
I did what you suggest and after 4 days it seems safe to say that it works.
Many thanks.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Sand" <daniel@bildbau.de>
To: "P Kirk" <patrick@enterprise-hr.com>
Cc: "debian user" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 7:36 AM
Subject: Re: imap problems
> Re,
>
> P Kirk wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm putting together a mail server for a small company. There will be
20 or
> > so mail accounts accessed via laptops on the road or from desktop
machines.
> >
> > I'm planning to use imap and IMP software.
> >
> > Problem with imap - whenever Outlook Express fires up, it says "Your
imap
> > server has closed the connection. This may be due to a long period of
> > inactivity..."
> >
> > Given that Outlook Express has just opened, a long period of inactivity
is
> > not unexpected. I assume this is some problem with the way it loads
from
> > inetd but need help. Has anyone else seen this and is there a solution.
As
> > things stand, I can't deliver the box so help please!
> >
>
> Only a guess.
>
> Max up your IMAP Connections.
>
> and change this in your inet.conf
>
> imap stream tcp nowait.6000 <- how many connections per
> minute before the process got shut down
>
> MfG daniel
>
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