Problems with Cyrus IMAP 2.2.5 on Solaris 9 on production server

[Ken Murchison]

Shawn Sivy wrote:

> I'm having all kinds of problems with Cyrus IMAP 2.2.5 on Solaris 9.  
> System I/O errors, imap processing dying, IOERRORs.
> 
> Does anyone have suggestions on what could be the cause?  Has anyone 
> gotten version 2.2.5 working on Solaris (SPARC) 9?
> 
>  -Shawn
> 
> May 30 17:52:57 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 240394 local6.error] IOERROR: 
> opening quota file /var/imap/quota/m/user.macey2: Too many open files
> May 30 17:52:57 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 335833 local6.error] DBERROR: 
> error fetching user.macey2: cyrusdb error
> May 30 17:52:57 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 860734 local6.debug] 
> verify_user(user.macey2) failed: System I/O error
> May 30 17:53:20 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 240394 local6.error] IOERROR: 
> opening quota file /var/imap/quota/s/user.sdhugg: Too many open files
> May 30 17:53:20 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 335833 local6.error] DBERROR: 
> error fetching user.sdhugg: cyrusdb error
> May 30 17:53:20 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 860734 local6.debug] 
> verify_user(user.sdhugg) failed: System I/O error
> May 30 17:53:40 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 240394 local6.error] IOERROR: 
> opening quota file /var/imap/quota/s/user.samuel2: Too many open files
> May 30 17:53:40 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 335833 local6.error] DBERROR: 
> error fetching user.samuel2: cyrusdb error
> May 30 17:53:40 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 860734 local6.debug] 
> verify_user(user.samuel2) failed: System I/O error
> May 30 17:54:05 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 240394 local6.error] IOERROR: 
> opening quota file /var/imap/quota/b/user.balaisi2: Too many open files
> May 30 17:54:05 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 335833 local6.error] DBERROR: 
> error fetching user.balaisi2: cyrusdb error
> May 30 17:54:05 cyrus lmtpunix[14954]: [ID 860734 local6.debug] 
> verify_user(user.balaisi2) failed: System I/O error

Looks like a file descriptor leak, but I haven't seen this myself.  Does 
this happen immediately when you start up the master process, or does it 
take a while?

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