Re: IMAP disconnecting

[Tassilo Horn]

David <de_bb@arcor.de> writes:

Hi David,

>> But on the net I've read that dovecot doesn't disconnect clients.  After
>> some time with no activity, it contacts the clients and checks if
>> they're still available.
>
> Really? I frequently get disconnected after 30 minutes of idle
> time. It's hardcoded in the source (imap-login/client.c):
>
> /* Disconnect client after idling this many milliseconds */
> #define CLIENT_LOGIN_IDLE_TIMEOUT_MSECS (3*60*1000)

Indeed, I have misread something I've found on the net. ;-)

Bye,
Tassilo