On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 05:25:20PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: > The return can be significant. The company I am doing this for provides IMAP > mail services for business. If a filesystem crashes and service is down for a > while, we can easily lose clients. If we had some sort of failover, we'd be > able to just switch the IP on the backup machine and life would be good. > > "long way to go" is what I'm trying to establish. I was hoping to find > something workable without reinventing the wheel. For example, Postgresql can > do real-time replication between two Postgresql servers using Slony. If I can > find an IMAP server that will keep the mail folders in PostgreSQL, I've got my > failover system ... tada!
http://wiki.dovecot.org/moin.cgi/DovecotPostgresql Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK
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