@@ -161,21 +161,7 @@ You can add as many `auth` and `userdb` listeners as you want (and you
161161probably shouldn't touch the ` login ` and ` master ` listeners).
162162:::
163163
164- * [[ setting_text,service_client_limit,client_limit]] should be large enough to
165- handle all the simultaneous connections.
166-
167- Dovecot attempts to verify that the limit is high enough at startup.
168- If it's not, it logs a warning such as:
169-
170- * Warning: service auth { client_limit=1000 } is lower than required under max. load (1328)
171-
172- This is calculated by counting the [[ setting,service_process_limit]] of
173- every service that is enabled with the ` protocol ` setting (e.g. imap,
174- pop3, lmtp). Only services with the
175- [[ setting,service_restart_request_count]] setting being ` != 1 ` are
176- counted, because they have persistent connections to auth, while
177- [[ setting,service_restart_request_count,1]] processes only do short-lived
178- auth connections.
164+ <!-- @include: @docs/core/config/include/service_default_services_auth_client_limit.inc -->
179165
180166* [[ setting_text,service_process_limit,process_limit=1]] , because there can be
181167 only one auth master process.
@@ -266,6 +252,8 @@ connections are the client connections of dict processes.
266252 proxy dict lookups are typically SQL lookups, which require no filesystem
267253 access. (The SQL config files are read while still running as root.)
268254
255+ <!-- @include: @docs/core/config/include/service_default_services_dict_vsz_limit.inc -->
256+
269257* The dict clients can do any kind of dict lookups and updates for all users,
270258 so they can be rather harmful if exposed to an attacker. That's why by
271259 default only root can connect to dict socket. Unfortunately that is too
@@ -313,9 +301,7 @@ doveadm can automatically connect to the correct backend to run the command.
313301* [[ setting_text,service_client_limit,client_limit=1]] , because doveadm command
314302 execution is synchronous.
315303
316- * [[ setting_text,service_restart_request_count,restart_request_count=1]] just
317- in case there were any memory leaks. This could be set to some larger value
318- (or ` unlimited ` ) for higher performance.
304+ <!-- @include: @docs/core/config/include/service_default_services_doveadm_restart_request_count.inc -->
319305
320306* [[ setting_text,service_user,user=root]] , but the privileges are (temporarily)
321307 dropped to the mail user's privileges after userdb lookup.
@@ -340,11 +326,7 @@ connections.
340326 For small, mostly-idling hobbyist servers, a larger number may work
341327 without problems.
342328
343- * [[ setting_text,service_restart_request_count,restart_request_count=1]] can be
344- changed if only a single UID is used for mail users.
345-
346- This improves performance, but it's less secure, because bugs in code
347- may leak email data from another user's earlier connection.
329+ <!-- @include: @docs/core/config/include/service_default_services_post_login_restart_request_count.inc -->
348330
349331* [[ setting_text,service_process_limit,process_limit]] specifies the maximum
350332 number of simultaneous connections for the protocol that this service handles
@@ -428,6 +410,10 @@ LMTP process for delivering new mails.
428410 UID is used, user can be set to the mail UID for higher security, because the
429411 process can't gain root privileges anymore.
430412
413+ <!-- @include: @docs/core/config/include/service_default_services_lmtp_restart_request_count.inc -->
414+
415+ <!-- @include: @docs/core/config/include/service_default_services_lmtp_process_limit.inc -->
416+
431417### log
432418
433419All processes started via Dovecot master process log their messages via
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