Thanks for you answer. I tested through cyradm an was able to do the trick. renm user.test user.test spoolX moves user.test to another spool.
I sent a mail and consulted the mbox using imp/horde while doing the move and saw nothing bad. Good job! Thanks Dom 2010/4/6 Sebastian Hagedorn <haged...@uni-koeln.de> > Hi, > > > --On 6. April 2010 15:54:20 +0200 LALOT Dominique <dom.la...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > We have reached rapidly the size of one spool and we want to migrate some >> mailboxes to another spool. What is the best way to do that? >> It would be nice that ltmp reports a temporary failure when moving in >> order to keep the incoming mail in the smtp spool. >> > > it does. > > > And also a way to >> prevent the user from working on the moving data on the imap/pop side >> Is there a way to do that? >> > > Just RENAME the folder. We run a cronjob at night that does this. It greps > in /var/lib/imap/proc to make sure there is no active process for the user > to be moved, but AFAIK that's not absolutely necessary. > -- > .:.Sebastian Hagedorn - RZKR-R1 (Gebäude 52), Zimmer 18.:. > .:.Regionales Rechenzentrum (RRZK).:. > .:.Universität zu Köln / Cologne University - ✆ +49-221-478-5587.:. -- Dominique LALOT Ingénieur Systèmes et Réseaux http://annuaire.univmed.fr/showuser.php?uid=lalot
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