Saslauthd memory leak ?

Igor Brezac igor at ipass.net
Fri Oct 14 15:27:00 EDT 2005


On Fri, 14 Oct 2005, Yann Rouillard wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We are currently using saslauthd in a Cyrus Imap/Pop + Sendmail
> configuration on a Solaris 9 server.
>
> Saslauthd is used by imap/pop daemon to authenticate user but also by
> lmtpd to the authenticate the sendmail daemon.
>
> So saslauthd is heavily used and we noticed that its memory size keeps
> increasing slowly so that we have to restart it every three weeks.
>
> I suppose it's a memory leak in saslauthd but i don't know to track down
> this memory bug.
>
> Any idea how to solve this problem ?

Can you provide more info such as saslauthd version, saslauthd startup 
options, etc?

-- 
Igor


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