----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Schiedler" <Greg (at mark) Limo.Net>
To: <coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 10:53 AM
Subject: [coba-e:12253] Re: Dovecot Security hole update
>I got an sh echo error and I had to reboot to recover my IMAP
>
> an /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail stop & start did not recover my IMAP
>
> A full reboot did get it back on-line
>
> I use SquirrelMail.Org as a web intereface and I got a connection refused
> after the update I just pasted as root:
>
> rpm -Uvh
> http://www.bqforge.com/FREE/dovecot-1.0.13-1.0.Z1.centos4.Zeffie.com.BQ.i386.rpm
>
> So the install needs to be tweeked somewhere.
>
> Greg :-(
>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Zeffie" <bluequartzlist (at mark) hotmail.com>
>> To: <coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 1:37 PM
>> Subject: [coba-e:12246] Dovecot Security hole update
>>
>>
>>>I recived notice about this about 1.5 hours ago. This has been tested
>>> for
>>>.. imap imaps pop3 pop3s and it works fine.
>>>
>>> rpm -Uvh
>>> http://www.bqforge.com/FREE/dovecot-1.0.13-1.0.Z1.centos4.Zeffie.com.BQ.i386.rpm
>>>
>>> This also adds a script that resets the protocols line to whatever is in
>>> the gui...
>>>
>>> I'll post more later... Please let me know if anyone has problems
>>> installing or using and send all hate mail to /dev/null
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Zeffie...
>>
>>
>>
>> I applied this patch on a few servers and did not have any problems.
>>
>>
On one server where they use IMAP extensively I had to edit the
/etc/dovecot.conf to change
from
login_max_processes_count = 12
to
login_max_processes_count = 22
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