Create an extra partition and put the new useres there Tarjei Luc Brouard (mailing lists) wrote:
>Mattias Nilsson said: > >>Hi >> >>We are currently running cyrus with postfix quite successfully, but now >>we've run into the problem that we cannot create any more mailboxes. >>Issuing 'cm.username' in cyradm only produces the error message >>'createmailbox: System I/O error'. My best guess is that there are too >>many user mailbox directories in the var/spool/imap/user directory, >>which currently holds exactly 32768 directories. >> >>Is there any way to make cyrus use some kind of subdirectory tree for >>the user directories, which would (to me) be the obvious solution. >> > >cyrus 2.0.16 creates such subdirectories (i use that version not sure >this feature was added) > >>BTW. We're running FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE, if it matters. >> > >What matters is the version of cyrus. > >>Any input would be helpful. Thanks. >> >>-- >>Mvh, Mattias Nilsson >>Ballou Internet Services >>http://www.ballou.se/ >> > > >