> On 23 Oct 2015, at 15:51, Urban Loesch <b...@enas.net> wrote: > > Hi, > > last week I installed 2 servers with two dovecot nodes and replication in > active/active mode located in different datacenters. > > Based on the howto from wiki "http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Replication" it works > great. > According to the wiki it is recomended to run "doveadm purge" on both systems > continously, because "doveadm purge" will not be replicated by the > replication service. No problem so far. > > But I have one doubt: > is it also reccmended (for keeping maildata in sync) to run "doveadm > replicator replicate '*'" continously on both nodes? > Or is it enough on only one node? > > Or should I run "doveadm sync -A tcp:anotherhost.example.com" in regular > intervalls? Perhaps once a day on both nodes?
The replicator process iterates through all users periodically (replication_full_sync_interval setting) and does full replication for all of them. So there's no need to run either of those doveadm commands.