Timeout for IMAP idle

Thomas Jarosch thomas.jarosch at intra2net.com
Thu Jul 28 11:05:25 EDT 2016


On Thursday, 28. July 2016 16:48:51 Sebastian Hagedorn wrote:
> According to the RFC, clients need to "renew" the IDLE state at least
> every 30 minutes. I would assume that the clients you see are doing that.
> If not, you might see a different issue.

I tested it a few days ago: Connected to imapd on a unix socket
and started the IDLE command.

-> the session was still running today :)

There is no server side timeout in cyrus imapd.

Cheers,
Thomas



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