Re: Migrating IMAP from Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17

2016-04-08 Thread Jack Snodgrass via Info-cyrus
someone posted ( thanks ) a script with some commands that they used to migrate their cyrus imap data. In there they had: # move over all seen, sub files rsync -Havz --delete-after -e ssh cyrus@oldserver:/var/lib/imap/user/ /var/lib/imap/user # move over quota files rsync -Havz --delete-afte

Re: Migrating IMAP from Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17

2016-04-07 Thread Willem Offermans via Info-cyrus
Hello Cyrus friends, Is imapsync not an option? imapsync - IMAP synchronization, copy or migration tool. Synchronize mailboxes between two imap servers. Good at IMAP migration. WWW: http://imapsync.lamiral.info/ On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 02:07:17PM -0500, John Wade via Info-cyrus wrote: > Hi Jac

Re: Migrating IMAP from Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17

2016-04-06 Thread John Wade via Info-cyrus
Hi Jack, You should be able to export the mailboxes database on the old server to text and then import on the new server. In package of cyrus we are running, the DB export is actually done daily automatically. Here is an approximation of what we did last time we did a server/version migrat

Re: Migrating IMAP from Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17

2016-04-06 Thread Dan White via Info-cyrus
On 04/06/2016 01:32 PM, Dan White wrote: On 04/06/16 13:20 -0500, Jack Snodgrass via Info-cyrus wrote: Is there a documented process for taking a system from: Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17 Check the upgrade instructions here: https://cyrusimap.org/docs/cyrus-imapd/2.5.3/install-upgrade.php

Re: Migrating IMAP from Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17

2016-04-06 Thread Jack Snodgrass via Info-cyrus
I read that.. but after 8 hours of trying to get it going I gave up on it. I the debian 8 / Cyrus 2.5 stuff did not want to process the cyrus 2.4 db files from debian 6. You can say pretty words like: "may require support for whichever backend you were using" but if all you have is access to

Re: Migrating IMAP from Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17

2016-04-06 Thread Jack Snodgrass via Info-cyrus
Tried to go to 2.5 and had more serious issues than going to 2.4. From the top of my head I don't recall what it was... I've still got the 2.5 binaries laying around. Do you have a successful migration path from 2.2 to 2.5 that I can do? I've been told that the 'seen' flags is a big deal for m

Re: Migrating IMAP from Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17

2016-04-06 Thread Dan White via Info-cyrus
On 04/06/16 13:20 -0500, Jack Snodgrass via Info-cyrus wrote: Is there a documented process for taking a system from: Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17 I have rsync'd the mail between the two systems. /usr/lib/cyrus/bin/reconstruct did NOT magically convert the system from the old to the new.

Re: Migrating IMAP from Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17

2016-04-06 Thread ktm--- via Info-cyrus
On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 01:20:13PM -0500, Jack Snodgrass via Info-cyrus wrote: > Is there a documented process for taking a system from: Cyrus > v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17 > > I have an old debian box with Cyurs v2.2.13. > > I have a new debian box with Cyrus v2.4.17 > > Is there a documented / of

Migrating IMAP from Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17

2016-04-06 Thread Jack Snodgrass via Info-cyrus
Is there a documented process for taking a system from: Cyrus v2.2.13 to Cyrus v2.4.17 I have an old debian box with Cyurs v2.2.13. I have a new debian box with Cyrus v2.4.17 Is there a documented / official process for migrating mail like this? I could not find one. I have rsync'd the ma