On 21.2.2013, at 22.12, Michael Grimm <trash...@odo.in-berlin.de> wrote:
> I am running v2.2beta1 for almost a week now (handful of users, ~1000 > mails/day). And yes, I can confirm that replication works ... > >> Please test and report any bugs found! > > ... there is only a "feature request" left: > > I did run a lot of stress tests as mentioned before (simultaneously injected > local mail). > > Whenever I do run those tests with a delay of 1 second between every > injection, I do observe, that not all mails injected become visible in my > MUAs (Mail.app and Roundcube), immediately. All "get new mail" functionality > or MUA restarts fails to fetch those missing messages from both servers. > > But, if I do restart any one of both dovecot servers involved, those > remaining missing messages are fetched instantaneously. It seems to me, as if > those missing messages were kept in the "replicator queue" and not delivered > to the partner server, and as if that queue became flushed during restart. > After restart all injected and replicated messages are accessible by the > MUAs. Possibly a bug, see if it still happens with beta2. > I never waited longer then 10 minutes before restarting dovecot, thus I do > not know if I didn't wait long enough. But I can say that an additionally > injected local mail shows up in both MUAs but doesn't become replicated. > > Thus, if I am not mistaken that something like a "flushing" really takes > place, I wonder if there is a "doveadm flush replicator-queue" functionality > is available already (that I might have over-seen), and if not, would that be > a big deal to implement? Well, you can sync a user with e.g.: doveadm sync -d -l 30 -u user@domain or with -A parameter to sync everyone. And with -f parameter to do a full sync if needed. The -l 30 parameter adds locking so two dsyncs won't run at the same time for the user.