Re: [SOLVED] Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird and IMAP folders

[Tanstaafl]

On 2010-09-02 3:43 PM, Jim Cunning <jcunning@×××××××××××.org> wrote:
> It appears that the default configuration for MAXPERIP (maximum number
> of connections to accept from the same IP address) was set to 4. (I
> assume it's the default, since I never changed it myself.)  Changing the
> value to 10 eliminated the Thunderbird problem entirely.  I don't know
> if some other value between 4 and 10 would work as well.  I'm happy with
> it as it is now.

I ran into this a long time ago when I first set up our courier server...

TB's default form 'Maximum number of server connections to cache is 5:

Tools > Account Settings > Server Settings > Advanced

So, setting it to 5 would have been enough...