Re: Adding archiving to an existing Cyrus installation

2017-11-09 Thread Bron Gondwana
On Fri, 10 Nov 2017, at 00:02, Nic Bernstein wrote: > Bron, > Thanks for the response. Your solution has pointed us towards the > proper approach. We are using ZFS, so would be performing ZFS > send/receive replication rather than "mv", to move the filesystems. > Our typical approach for this

Re: Adding archiving to an existing Cyrus installation

2017-11-09 Thread Nic Bernstein
Bron, Thanks for the response.  Your solution has pointed us towards the proper approach.  We are using ZFS, so would be performing ZFS send/receive replication rather than "mv", to move the filesystems. Our typical approach for this sort of thing, then, would be: * Create a filesystem snaps

Re: Adding archiving to an existing Cyrus installation

2017-11-04 Thread Bron Gondwana
Hi Nic, Sorry I didn't get back to answering you on this the other day! So... this one is kinda tricky, because everything is going to be on "spool", but here's how I would do it. Before: /mnt/smalldisk/conf -> meta files only /mnt/bigdisk/spool -> all email right now Stage 1: splitting: /mnt/

Re: Adding archiving to an existing Cyrus installation

2017-11-04 Thread Nic Bernstein
Thanks much to you  both for your comments and suggestions.  We had already considered creating a temporary "staging" partition and shuffling mailboxes around, as Michael discussed, but have the same reservations about it.  Since we're dealing with nearly 6TB of data, most of it old, this schem

Re: Adding archiving to an existing Cyrus installation

2017-11-03 Thread Michael Menge
Hi, Quoting Reinaldo Gil Lima de Carvalho : I think that singleinstancestore (message hard links) will not survive when moving from one partition to the other and storage total size will increase significantly. thanks for the hint. This was not a problem while migration to the meta-data pa

Re: Adding archiving to an existing Cyrus installation

2017-11-03 Thread Reinaldo Gil Lima de Carvalho
I think that singleinstancestore (message hard links) will not survive when moving from one partition to the other and storage total size will increase significantly. Reinaldo Gil Lima de Carvalho 2017-11-03 12:22 GMT-03:00 Michael Menge : > Hi Nic, > > Quoting Nic Bernstein : > > Friends, >> I

Re: Adding archiving to an existing Cyrus installation

2017-11-03 Thread Michael Menge
Hi Nic, Quoting Nic Bernstein : Friends, I have a client with Cyrus 2.5.10 installed.  Last year we migrated their old 2.3.18 system to 2.5.10, with an eye towards an eventual move to 3.0.x.  Based on Bron's most excellent email of last year, ([Subject: Cyrus database and file usage data]

Adding archiving to an existing Cyrus installation

2017-10-30 Thread Nic Bernstein
Friends, I have a client with Cyrus 2.5.10 installed.  Last year we migrated their old 2.3.18 system to 2.5.10, with an eye towards an eventual move to 3.0.x.  Based on Bron's most excellent email of last year, ([Subject: Cyrus database and file usage data] from Cyrus Devel of 8 January 2016)

Re: Information about your Cyrus installation

2010-02-02 Thread Bron Gondwana
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 02:13:45PM +0200, Jukka Huhta wrote: > Sorry to answer off-list, but... Taking it back to the list, because it's not secret - I'm pretty sure I've posted most of it in bits and pieces before... > On Thu, 28 Jan 2010, Bron Gondwana wrote: > > > * weekly "checkreplication"

Re: Information about your Cyrus installation

2010-02-02 Thread Dave McMurtrie
Dave McMurtrie wrote: > Hello Cyrus users, > > First, please allow me to apologize for this slightly off-topic message. > I'll ask that all replies be sent directly to me so the list doesn't > become too cluttered. > > I'm scheduled to do a presentation about Cyrus IMAP at the upcoming > Jas

Re: Information about your Cyrus installation

2010-01-28 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 18:53 -0500, Dave McMurtrie wrote: > Hello Cyrus users, > First, please allow me to apologize for this slightly off-topic message. > I'll ask that all replies be sent directly to me so the list doesn't > become too cluttered. > I'm scheduled to do a presentation about Cyru

Re: Information about your Cyrus installation

2010-01-27 Thread Bron Gondwana
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 06:53:47PM -0500, Dave McMurtrie wrote: > Hello Cyrus users, > > First, please allow me to apologize for this slightly off-topic message. > I'll ask that all replies be sent directly to me so the list doesn't > become too cluttered. > > I'm scheduled to do a presentati

Information about your Cyrus installation

2010-01-27 Thread Dave McMurtrie
Hello Cyrus users, First, please allow me to apologize for this slightly off-topic message. I'll ask that all replies be sent directly to me so the list doesn't become too cluttered. I'm scheduled to do a presentation about Cyrus IMAP at the upcoming Jasig conference. You can read more info

Re: sizing cyrus installation and current performance improvements?

2008-03-24 Thread Simon Matter
> > > I've noticed that sometimes I get some error like "imap server not > reponding..." > > I now things are woking ok if you wait a > few seconds and try to repeat the action, then it is executed with no > error... > > I run sendmail and cyrus in the same box (dell 2850, > 8GB of ram, 2 dual

sizing cyrus installation and current performance improvements?

2008-03-21 Thread mahecha
I've noticed that sometimes I get some error like "imap server not reponding..." I now things are woking ok if you wait a few seconds and try to repeat the action, then it is executed with no error... I run sendmail and cyrus in the same box (dell 2850, 8GB of ram, 2 dual core xeon @ 2GHz)

Re: Moving Cyrus Installation

2006-11-09 Thread AJ
not done it. It's quite a long time that I switched all db's to skiplist and I won't come back. Simon Thanks. AJ Quoting Simon Matter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, Can anyone offer any advice for moving our Cyrus installation from one server which is Redhat 7.3 to a new

Re: Moving Cyrus Installation

2006-11-09 Thread AJ
Is that true even if I go to the same version of Cyrus? What if I link against the same version of BerkelyeyDB that I have running on my Redhat 7.3 system? I believe it is 4.2.52. Thanks. AJ Quoting Simon Matter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, Can anyone offer any advice for moving our

Re: Moving Cyrus Installation

2006-11-09 Thread Simon Matter
kiplist and I won't come back. Simon > > Thanks. > AJ > > Quoting Simon Matter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>> Hi, >>> Can anyone offer any advice for moving our Cyrus installation from >>> one server which is Redhat 7.3 to a new server that w

Re: Moving Cyrus Installation

2006-11-08 Thread Simon Matter
> Hi, > Can anyone offer any advice for moving our Cyrus installation from > one server which is Redhat 7.3 to a new server that will be RHEL4? If > I install the same version of Cyrus on the new server, can I just move > all of the files over and things will be happy? I wa

Re: Moving Cyrus Installation

2006-11-08 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi I would using imapsync. That way you can be running the latest version of Cyrus and also have a situation where both servers can be up and running if need be. AJ wrote: > Hi, > Can anyone offer any advice for moving our Cyrus installation from > one server which is Redhat 7.3

Moving Cyrus Installation

2006-11-08 Thread AJ
Hi, Can anyone offer any advice for moving our Cyrus installation from one server which is Redhat 7.3 to a new server that will be RHEL4? If I install the same version of Cyrus on the new server, can I just move all of the files over and things will be happy? I was reading about using

RE: good cyrus installation howto

2006-05-26 Thread jerry
Hi Noah, if you get a good response, please share it with me. Thanks, Jerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Noah Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 7:04 PM To: cyrus Subject: good cyrus installation howto Hi there, might somebody send me to a

good cyrus installation howto

2006-05-26 Thread Noah
Hi there, might somebody send me to a good cyrus installation howto for a first timer. CHeers, Noah Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html

Re: Some cyrus installation problems [auf Vir en überprüft]

2006-05-15 Thread David Korpiewski
cm user.davidk worked. Thank you for your help! Simon Matter wrote: Try this (assuming cyrusadmin is your cyrus admin): cyradm --user cyrusadmin --auth login localhost This works, provided that I add my own username to the cyrus admin lists. For some reason my "cyrusadmin" account that I cre

Re: Some cyrus installation problems [auf Viren überprüft]

2006-05-15 Thread Simon Matter
> >> Try this (assuming cyrusadmin is your cyrus admin): >> cyradm --user cyrusadmin --auth login localhost > > > This works, provided that I add my own username to the cyrus admin > lists. For some reason my "cyrusadmin" account that I created doesn't > work. > > cyradm --user davidk --auth login

Re: Some cyrus installation problems [auf Vir en überprüft]

2006-05-15 Thread David Korpiewski
Try this (assuming cyrusadmin is your cyrus admin): cyradm --user cyrusadmin --auth login localhost This works, provided that I add my own username to the cyrus admin lists. For some reason my "cyrusadmin" account that I created doesn't work. cyradm --user davidk --auth login localhost

Re: Some cyrus installation problems [auf Viren überprüft]

2006-05-15 Thread Simon Matter
> Hi Simon, > So I did clean house, went through and deleted everything out of > every directory I had put cyrus stuff into. Built and installed the > RPMs. Cyrus runs fine, except it continues to give me the same error > that I had before when using Thunderbird to access my inbox: > > "mail

Re: Some cyrus installation problems [auf Vir en überprüft]

2006-05-15 Thread David Korpiewski
Hi Simon, So I did clean house, went through and deleted everything out of every directory I had put cyrus stuff into. Built and installed the RPMs. Cyrus runs fine, except it continues to give me the same error that I had before when using Thunderbird to access my inbox: "mailbox does

Re: Some cyrus installation problems [auf Viren überprüft]

2006-05-15 Thread Simon Matter
> HI Hans, > Thanks for replying. That did work for me, but broke in another way: > > export > PERL5LIB=/usr/local/cyrus/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi > > I run: > > ./cyradm -u cyrus cyrus.cs.umass.edu > Password: > Segmentation fault > > So it seg faults whenever I attemp

Re: Some cyrus installation problems [auf Vir en überprüft]

2006-05-15 Thread David Korpiewski
HI Hans, Thanks for replying. That did work for me, but broke in another way: export PERL5LIB=/usr/local/cyrus/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi I run: ./cyradm -u cyrus cyrus.cs.umass.edu Password: Segmentation fault So it seg faults whenever I attempt to log into the cy

Re: Some cyrus installation problems [auf Vir en überprüft]

2006-05-15 Thread Hans Moser
David Korpiewski schrieb: (3) I tried running cyradm to build a mailbox, but it failed because some directories were not in the right place originally. After moving the Cyrus/IMAP directory up a level it got rid of those initial errors about not finding the .pm files and now I get this error:

Re: Some cyrus installation problems

2006-05-11 Thread Simon Matter
> I've built Cyrus 2.3.3 from source and have also built the latest > postfix from source. I'm having some weird problems, that I hope > someone can help me with (OS is CentOS 4.3): > ... ... > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.1 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0 > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl

Some cyrus installation problems

2006-05-11 Thread David Korpiewski
I've built Cyrus 2.3.3 from source and have also built the latest postfix from source. I'm having some weird problems, that I hope someone can help me with (OS is CentOS 4.3): (1) How do I get advanced logging going? I have edited the syslogd.conf file and have set all imap and mail loggin

Re: Cyrus Installation

2004-12-19 Thread Nikola Milutinovic
Christopher Pietrzykowski wrote: I'm *really* new to this list but I've been wrecking my sleep patterns reading and tweaking my Cyrus installation. OS: FreeBSD5 I have both SASL 2.1.20 and IMAPd 2.2.10 installed. Here's what I'd like to do: - Authenticate against Unix system u

Re: Cyrus Installation

2004-12-19 Thread Sebastian Hagedorn
Hi, -- Christopher Pietrzykowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is rumored to have mumbled on Sonntag, 19. Dezember 2004 5:10:33 Uhr MEZ -0700 regarding Cyrus Installation: I'm *really* new to this list but I've been wrecking my sleep patterns reading and tweaking my Cyrus installation

Cyrus Installation

2004-12-19 Thread Christopher Pietrzykowski
I'm *really* new to this list but I've been wrecking my sleep patterns reading and tweaking my Cyrus installation. OS: FreeBSD5 I have both SASL 2.1.20 and IMAPd 2.2.10 installed. Here's what I'd like to do: - Authenticate against Unix system users. - Authenticate users in

Re: Problem moving cyrus installation from 32 -> 64 bit system

2004-12-10 Thread Palle Girgensohn
--On fredag, december 10, 2004 19.45.03 -0700 Michael Loftis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --On Saturday, December 11, 2004 03:30 +0100 Palle Girgensohn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi! I'm trying to move an entire cyrus installation from FreeBSD 4.10 on IA32 (aka x386) to a new

Re: Problem moving cyrus installation from 32 -> 64 bit system

2004-12-10 Thread Michael Loftis
--On Saturday, December 11, 2004 03:30 +0100 Palle Girgensohn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi! I'm trying to move an entire cyrus installation from FreeBSD 4.10 on IA32 (aka x386) to a new Dell 2850 running FreeBSD 5.3 (amd64, or really EM64T). I use DB3, 3.3.11, on both machines.

Problem moving cyrus installation from 32 -> 64 bit system

2004-12-10 Thread Palle Girgensohn
Hi! I'm trying to move an entire cyrus installation from FreeBSD 4.10 on IA32 (aka x386) to a new Dell 2850 running FreeBSD 5.3 (amd64, or really EM64T). I use DB3, 3.3.11, on both machines. Cyrus imapd 2.2.8 on the old one, 2.2.10 on the new one. I've dumped/restored /var/imap & /

Re: Help moving/updating Cyrus installation

2004-02-17 Thread Ruth Ivimey-Cook
On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Edward Rudd wrote: >You have encountered the famed DB4 and NPTL bug. Goto >http://www.invoca.ch/pub/packages/cyrus-imapd/ and download the updated >db4.spec for fedora core 1 and recompile. Given I'd like to stay running a non-FC kernel (2.4.24), does this change anything?

Re: Help moving/updating Cyrus installation

2004-02-17 Thread Craig Ringer
On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 00:36, Ruth Ivimey-Cook wrote: > Summary: I want to get imap running again, but it refuses to read my bdb > (version 3) databases. How to I recover? If you still have access to the original host, you can dump them using Cyrus tools (most importantly `ctl_mboxlist -d` for mai

Re: Help moving/updating Cyrus installation

2004-02-17 Thread Edward Rudd
You have encountered the famed DB4 and NPTL bug. Goto http://www.invoca.ch/pub/packages/cyrus-imapd/ and download the updated db4.spec for fedora core 1 and recompile. On Sun, 2004-02-15 at 10:36, Ruth Ivimey-Cook wrote: > Hi folks, > > I hope this case isn't a 'told you so', but I have a bit of

Help moving/updating Cyrus installation

2004-02-17 Thread Ruth Ivimey-Cook
Hi folks, I hope this case isn't a 'told you so', but I have a bit of a problem... Summary: I want to get imap running again, but it refuses to read my bdb (version 3) databases. How to I recover? I have been using Cyrus IMAPd 2.1.16 on a RH9 Linux server successfully for some time now. I decide

Re: Cyrus installation, Part II.

2001-09-19 Thread Jeremy Howard
Ken Murchison wrote: > Jim Grimmett wrote: > > I now have Cyrus running. I had to install sasl --with-pwcheck in the end > > then build Cyrus, then run pwcheck as root in the background, then run > > master as root in the background. > > Congrats on getting it running! If possible, it would be gr

Re: Cyrus installation, Part II.

2001-09-19 Thread Ken Murchison
Jim Grimmett wrote: > > All, > firstly thanks for the help so far. > > I now have Cyrus running. I had to install sasl --with-pwcheck in the end > then build Cyrus, then run pwcheck as root in the background, then run > master as root in the background. > > Then I compiled cyradm seperate

Cyrus installation, Part II.

2001-09-19 Thread Jim Grimmett
All, firstly thanks for the help so far. I now have Cyrus running. I had to install sasl --with-pwcheck in the end then build Cyrus, then run pwcheck as root in the background, then run master as root in the background. Then I compiled cyradm seperately and installed it (the main install did

Re: Cyrus installation.

2001-09-18 Thread Jeremy Howard
Jim Grimmett wrote: > I'm using PAM (at least I thought I was) but normal UNIX passwords > aren't working - and I haven't set up any IMAP accounts at all yet, > so should they anyway? > The cyrus user needs permissions on the shadow file to use PAM+shadow.

Cyrus installation.

2001-09-18 Thread Jim Grimmett
Hi all, I'm in the middle of my first Cyrus installation. The compilation has gone OK, and I can run it and telnet to it and it exists as it should. I had a few problems getting cyradm to work, but I compiled it seperately and it is now fine... BUT (isn't there always a but?)