[BlueOnyx:07368] Re: Dovecot shutting down

[Steven Howes]

On 24 May 2011, at 21:58, Gregg wrote:
> I have been having an issue with dovecot shutting down and not coming back
> up right away.  I know this is happening because I have the server checking
> for time and sometimes it moves backwards.

Use NTP, rather than something that does stepping.

> The problem is, it takes dovecot a lot longer than 13 seconds to come back
> on, sometimes more than 30 minutes. Is there a way for me to have the
> dovecot process come back up any sooner?

Easier to fix the cause than the result.