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dovecot: master SIGTERM child that are slow to die
When doing a service reload, I noticed the following:
Mar 22 15:52:27 smtp dovecot: imap(simon): Server shutting down. in=35309 out=232805
Mar 22 15:52:27 smtp dovecot: imap(simon): Server shutting down. in=24600 out=1688166
Mar 22 15:52:27 smtp dovecot: imap(simon): Server shutting down. in=14026 out=95516
Mar 22 15:52:27 smtp dovecot: imap(simon): Server shutting down. in=13776 out=141513
Mar 22 15:52:33 smtp dovecot: master: Warning: Processes aren't dying after reload, sending SIGTERM.
Mar 22 15:52:33 smtp dovecot: master: Error: service(imap): kill(5806, 15) failed: Permission denied
Mar 22 15:52:33 smtp dovecot: master: Error: service(imap-login): kill(5804, 15) failed: Permission denied
Mar 22 15:52:33 smtp dovecot: master: Error: service(config): kill(506, 15) failed: Permission denied
Mar 22 15:52:33 smtp kernel: [65542.184326] audit: type=1400 audit(1553284353.609:82): apparmor="DENIED" operation="signal" profile="dovecot" pid=414 comm="dovecot" requested_mask="send" denied_mask="send" signal=term peer="/usr/lib/dovecot/imap"
Mar 22 15:52:33 smtp kernel: [65542.197596] audit: type=1400 audit(1553284353.625:83): apparmor="DENIED" operation="signal" profile="dovecot" pid=414 comm="dovecot" requested_mask="send" denied_mask="send" signal=term peer="/usr/lib/dovecot/imap-login"
Mar 22 15:52:33 smtp kernel: [65542.197635] audit: type=1400 audit(1553284353.625:84): apparmor="DENIED" operation="signal" profile="dovecot" pid=414 comm="dovecot" requested_mask="send" denied_mask="send" signal=term peer="/usr/lib/dovecot/config"
Mar 22 15:52:36 smtp dovecot: imap(simon): Server shutting down. in=17882 out=104004The server was heavily loaded which is probably why it ended up trying to SIGTERM those.