[horde] IMAP connection initiated for every click in the user interface

[Luis Felipe Marzagao]

Em 08-05-2013 19:55, Michael M Slusarz escreveu:
> Quoting Luis Felipe Marzagao <lfbm.andamentos at gmail.com>:
>
>> Em 08-05-2013 13:47, Michael M Slusarz escreveu:
>>> Quoting Luis Felipe Marzagao <lfbm.andamentos at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>> We have IMP as auth application and dovecot as IMAP server.
>>>>
>>>> A few clicks on the browser generates tons of login and disconnect 
>>>> entries in my log files, like these:
>>>>
>>>> May  7 20:49:22 mserver dovecot: imap(lfbm): Disconnected: Logged 
>>>> out bytes=1546/1026
>>>> May  7 20:49:22 mserver dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<lfbm>, 
>>>> method=PLAIN, rip=127.0.0.1, lip=127.0.0.1, mpid=8369, TLS
>>>>
>>>> and so on...
>>>>
>>>> So I guess my IMAP server is being pinged on every page load and, 
>>>> thus, I'm not caching IMAP auth results.
>>>
>>> ...or you are using IMP.  For obvious reasons, IMP needs to connect 
>>> to an IMAP server to be useful.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Okay, but the IMAP server being queried on every single click on any 
>> link on horde (and not just on IMP's links) indicates horde does not 
>> cache any authentication result at all.
>
> No it doesn't.
>
> I can verify that the IMAP server is ONLY pinged when the IMAP server 
> is needed.  It has nothing to do with authentication. Horde 
> authenticates once to the IMAP server per session.
>
> If you are seeing IMAP connections when browsing to something other 
> than IMP, than you almost certainly have new mail notification turned on.
>

Yes, correct. If I disable 'newmail_notify' then I stop seeing dovecot 
login and disconnect messages when running other horde applications.

Thanks a lot.


> michael
>
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