Okay, apparently I’m just a complete idiot. Why doesn’t this work? doveadm -Dv backup -u user Maildir:/mnt/maelstrombackups/vmailbackup
With user being the actual user name. No backup is created, it just shows me the usage text. Jeff > On Feb 20, 2019, at 10:11 PM, SH Development <listacco...@starionline.com> > wrote: > > I am having trouble locating examples of how to use doveadm backup. All the > examples I see are for sync. I simply want to create a backup to a network > volume of the email server's vmail folders. The goal here is to have a > reasonably current backup should the main drive on the email server go south. > > We currently authenticate our users from a mysql database. User’s mailboxes > are stored as domainname/username/Maildir > > I assume what I will wind up on the network volume is a duplicate directory > structure as the vmail folder on the email server? > > Can someone help get me started here? > > Jeff