It might be useful to check the archives, since this comes up alot, and the answers are always the same.
For example: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.info-cyrus&msg=11795 http://asg.web.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.info-cyrus&msg=11644 and, to a lesser extent: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.info-cyrus&msg=6914 -Rob On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I've read in the documentation of Cyrus that it was not safe to use NFS. > Now it doesn't tell much more about what really isn't safe with NFS, that's > why I am writting this mail with the following questions: > > - Are ALL usage cases of Cyrus with NFS unsafe ? For example a Cyrus IMAP > server mounting it's partition dir from an NFS server and being the ONLY > one writting to this NFS share, is that also unsafe ? > > - Which cases of usage of Cyrus with NFS are safe, if any ? > > Thanks... > > Regards > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper