On Thursday 14 October 2010 13:30:22 Marc Patermann wrote: > Hi, > > Mark Heisterkamp schrieb am 12.04.2010 09:03 Uhr: [..] > > I think we shouldn't advise 5000 users not to use Spotlight, we > > should deactivate user_deny.db. By the way, what is this database > > really good for? If we want someone not to use cyrus-service we > > deny this person by ldap for example. Kenneth Murchison stated in > > some mail on this list that user_deny.db is used once per login, > > that's definitely not true, it is used every time the client 'uses' > > an IMAP-folder and that can be pretty often! Maybe we can change > > this behaviour by some config? > > > > Is it possible to deactivate fetching user_deny.db-entries by some > > config-option or do we have to patch the sources? > > I have this issue, too. > But there is no Mac involved. It is just Thunderbird on the client > (Win*/Linux) side. > > I created user_deny.db with touch to make the one error message go > away. Now I have lots of "fetching ..." messages in the log (2.3.16). > > Is there anything to do about this? You could either upgrade to 2.4.0 as the user_deny.db code has been changed there to only try to open the database once. Or I guess you could just backport these two patches to your 2.3.16 release: http://git.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-imapd/commit/?id=e82c657e2f6a3d304d19d737104cec4782da15c0 http://git.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-imapd/commit/?id=3a755fac0d4b43071774af2a646ac4fa51aba8f3 regards, Ralf -- SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nuernberg) ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/