Re: Cyrus import from Exchange

2005-06-13 Thread Wil Cooley
On Fri, 2005-06-10 at 17:03 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Fr, den 10.06.2005 schrieb Giovanni Mellini um 15:26: > > > I need to import many mailboxes in Exchange pst format. > > I'm looking for a tool that can do this work. > > Did someone knows? > > > Giovanni > > That will only cause you

Re: backup without stopping the imap server?

2005-06-13 Thread Jared Watkins
Andreas Hasenack wrote: On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 12:35:25PM -0400, Jared Watkins wrote: AFAIK the only really important data that can't be easily replaced is the mailbox list database. So I do regular dumps of that file and keep What exactly is this? Really just the names of all the f

Re: backup without stopping the imap server?

2005-06-13 Thread Andreas Hasenack
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 12:22:30PM -0500, Richard Wohlstadter wrote: > mailboxes.db - critical database containing list of all mailboxes in > system. Cannot be reconstructed without reliable backup copy (or text > based copy you can import in) I also do not understand this one. > deliver.db -

Re: backup without stopping the imap server?

2005-06-13 Thread Andreas Hasenack
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 12:35:25PM -0400, Jared Watkins wrote: > AFAIK the only really important data that can't be easily replaced is > the mailbox list database. So I do regular dumps of that file and keep What exactly is this? Really just the names of all the folders and user.USER mailboxes? C

Re: backup without stopping the imap server?

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Wohlstadter
AFAIK the only really important data that can't be easily replaced is the mailbox list database. So I do regular dumps of that file and keep the last several on hand in plain text format. The database indexes in each user folder can be rebuilt with the reconstruct command if there are any corr

Re: backup without stopping the imap server?

2005-06-13 Thread Jared Watkins
John Madden wrote: I'm using LVM snapshot on linux box and it work perfectly But a filesystem-level snapshot isn't a clear copy of what's uncommitted to the DB's. I still haven't heard how bad a situation it is if the db's in the 'db' directory are corrupted -- what do you do then?

Re: backup without stopping the imap server?

2005-06-13 Thread John Madden
> I'm using LVM snapshot on linux box and it work perfectly But a filesystem-level snapshot isn't a clear copy of what's uncommitted to the DB's. I still haven't heard how bad a situation it is if the db's in the 'db' directory are corrupted -- what do you do then? John -- John Madden UN

Re: backup without stopping the imap server?

2005-06-13 Thread zorg
Markus Heller a écrit : Dear list, I would like to ask once again as I have not received a positive answer yet. Does the cyrus imap server meanwhile offer the feature of a seemless / checkpointed backup that does not require to stop the service? Thanks in advance, Markus --- Cyrus Home Pag

sendmail and cyrus (virtdomains)

2005-06-13 Thread Andrew B. Panphiloff
Two month ago I have setuped postfix with ldap lookups: main.cf (qmail.schema used): >8== virtual_mailbox_domains = ldap:domains domains_server_host = localhost domains_server_port = 389 domains_base_dn = o=ydn.ru domains_scope =

RE: backup without stopping the imap server?

2005-06-13 Thread Jim Miller
> We do this all the time. I don't bother trying to make a point in time > backup. In the event of a disaster recovery, I plan to restore the > databases from the dumps which occur every 30 mins on my machine. > > Individual mailbox restores work fine since you don't need to restore the > databas

Re: Alias login possible?

2005-06-13 Thread Thomas Hager
On Mon, 2005-06-13 at 01:38 +0200, Misha Moellner wrote: > Hi, hi! > I want to login to Cyrus IMAP Server using the e-mail address ([EMAIL > PROTECTED]) > instead of the user name (someusername). User name and e-mail address are > not related. > > Does anyone know how to do this? Is it possible