Thank you, sir. Sounds easy enough. To complicate issues, I have two-way dsync running between two servers. Since the index log files are used to track deleted mails (yes?), do I need to worry about replication trying to bring things back?
Can I just rm the users files from each server and be OK? Thanks again, JK ----------------------------------------------------------------------- John "JK" Krug System Administrator The University of Chicago | Laboratory Schools 1362 East 59th Street | Chicago, IL 60637 Phone: (773) 834-4476 j...@ucls.uchicago.edu <mailto:jka...@ucls.uchicago.edu> | http://helpdesk.ucls.uchicago.edu _______________________________________________ > On Feb 25, 2016, at 1:16 AM, Steffen Kaiser <skdove...@smail.inf.fh-brs.de> > wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, 24 Feb 2016, John Krug wrote: > >> i have a list of users that I’ve removed from LDAP and I want to delete >> their mail storage. >> >> sdbox >> Dovecot 2.2.15.8 >> >> I have mail messages in one location and indexes in another. Should I just >> rm -rf /messages/<username> >> rm -rf /indexes/<username> > > if that's where the mail_location points to. Also check out the home > directory of eash user. > > - -- Steffen Kaiser > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1 > > iQEVAwUBVs6qRnz1H7kL/d9rAQL8Hgf/fNlN1fuggq2eABGDrn6sv43+VE0geAXn > U3oMoQF8ABItuOU7kMagDwY7n+K35ZFY/b2sddZ3kc4eKLORRxUzrN3orl1+H9jl > bkqjeDmF7PazKd1lFtfCZpgjCT/UM6MQPn8Lxm4TaL+2tV50Gm//Og7PdeQ5N7UO > YQcWvYLQOVgkY8vbqhNTnp0QFlfttHT+oFT+Kp3mDj3GQ2Mg7nMSKFZAeanaX2Qd > XTSgsKtX9yaoG/E76o/2dvtW8jh0RS1OhX9oDaboFIsKj4OkI7ahaAxwmB6jZxX7 > pnnrOZzKMEDO8S7MmjtyWmG0MGIzzWwKfYSI/5mOpT3rkphHjihpwA== > =WH5K > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----