Re: [Dovecot] Update indexes with dovecot 1.1

2011-08-19 Thread Joseph Tam
Angel L. Mateo writes: I have a farm of dovecot 1.1 servers (debian lenny). Mailboxes are in Maildir format. Is there any way to manually update indexes? Does it worth? I mean... Our problem is that mail is delivered via dovecot lda, but, because we have a farm of servers, we don't guaran

Re: [Dovecot] mail spool filesystem

2011-08-19 Thread Thomas Harold
On 8/17/2011 9:23 AM, Julio Cesar Covolato wrote: Hi! I´m about to migrate a system whith 5000 accounts whith (~ 500GB) from "postfix/courier-imap/maildrop/mysql" to a new hardware whith "postfix/dovecot/dovecot/mysql". I´ll make a separate partition (raid 1) for the mail spool (/var/spool/vmai

Re: [Dovecot] mail spool filesystem

2011-08-19 Thread Dave McGuire
On 08/19/2011 03:07 PM, Felipe Scarel wrote: Thanks, I've read some of the FAQ and install instructions and it seems pretty straightforward... I wish I could use Solaris but we're virtualizing everything on our Dell blade through VMWare ESXi and it's somewhat of a "company policy" to use the temp

Re: [Dovecot] mail spool filesystem

2011-08-19 Thread Felipe Scarel
Thanks, I've read some of the FAQ and install instructions and it seems pretty straightforward... I wish I could use Solaris but we're virtualizing everything on our Dell blade through VMWare ESXi and it's somewhat of a "company policy" to use the template Debian that's maintained by the senior sys

Re: [Dovecot] mail spool filesystem

2011-08-19 Thread Dave McGuire
Good luck! FYI, my mail spools are on ZFS filesystems under Solaris on UltraSPARC. It is lightning fast with 100+ dovecot imap processes pounding away. I've not yet enabled compression and done the copy/recopy dance, though. -Dave On 08/19/2011 02:57 PM, Felipe Scarel wrot

Re: [Dovecot] mail spool filesystem

2011-08-19 Thread Felipe Scarel
I was not aware of that... I went with FUSE to test the deduplication feature of ZFS. I'll check out this link you've provided, many thanks Dave. :) On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 15:48, Dave McGuire wrote: > On 08/19/2011 02:45 PM, Felipe Scarel wrote: > >> I'm testing out ZFS-fuse on my new install (

Re: [Dovecot] mail spool filesystem

2011-08-19 Thread Dave McGuire
On 08/19/2011 02:45 PM, Felipe Scarel wrote: I'm testing out ZFS-fuse on my new install (talked about it on the other thread), no issues so far. The builtin deduplication and compression sure do help a lot, roughly 30% less storage space required so far. They don't advertise it as exactly "produ

Re: [Dovecot] mail spool filesystem

2011-08-19 Thread Felipe Scarel
I'm testing out ZFS-fuse on my new install (talked about it on the other thread), no issues so far. The builtin deduplication and compression sure do help a lot, roughly 30% less storage space required so far. They don't advertise it as exactly "production" quality, but I'm willing to try it out,

Re: [Dovecot] Sharing all mailboxes and userdb LDAP attrs

2011-08-19 Thread Felipe Scarel
You know when you ask that stupid question and then realize you had it all along? Duh... And to top it off, I HAVE configured a master user on my Dovecot install and wasn't using it... man, do I feel stupid now! :) Thanks a bunch Charles! On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 13:44, Charles Marcus wrote: > On

Re: [Dovecot] mail spool filesystem

2011-08-19 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 8/17/11 7:42 AM, Adrian Ulrich wrote: >> I read that XFS is a good choice, but is not >> too reliable... > > Are you using Maildir or MBOX? > > In any case: XFS would be my last choice: > > XFS is nice if you are working with large files (> 2GB), but > for E-Mail i'd stick with ext3 (or mayb

Re: [Dovecot] Sharing all mailboxes and userdb LDAP attrs

2011-08-19 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-08-19 12:14 PM, Felipe Scarel wrote: > I'm setting up a Dovecot environment here, version 1.2.15 on Debian 6.0.2 > "squeeze". This is actually a complete revamp of the previous setup we have > in-place here, built from the ground up with updated versions of all > involved software. > > Th

Re: [Dovecot] ot: iPhone crashed, re-downloading all messages

2011-08-19 Thread Willie Gillespie
On 8/19/2011 4:11 AM, voy...@sbt.net.au wrote: I have a 'problem', after iPhone lockup/reset, iPhone now wanting to re-download hundreds of messages of Dovecot 1.x server, is there any fix to reset iPhone counter or ?? I thought the iPhone only grabbed the last 25-200 messages (depending on wh

[Dovecot] Sharing all mailboxes and userdb LDAP attrs

2011-08-19 Thread Felipe Scarel
Hello all, I'm setting up a Dovecot environment here, version 1.2.15 on Debian 6.0.2 "squeeze". This is actually a complete revamp of the previous setup we have in-place here, built from the ground up with updated versions of all involved software. The operators have told me that they use some sc

Re: [Dovecot] Bug report v2.0.13 - CentOS x86_64 - NFS - mbox - Problem reproduced

2011-08-19 Thread Kostas Zorbadelos
The problem is more easily introduced than I imagined. Included attached is an example mailbox containing just 3 mails. Use it to make a couple of POP sessions. Make sure indexes are generated for it by setting appropriately mbox_min_index_size e.g. mbox_min_index_size = 2k Now, in the first

[Dovecot] dovecot deadlock with procmail

2011-08-19 Thread kunal verma
I m using dovecot 1.0.7. I m having problems in mail delivery to my mail server locally. When a user sends a mail few mails are in mail Q for longer period of time. The local delivery agent(*procmail*) is trying to deliver the mail at regular interval but it is unable to deliver. But as soon as I *

Re: [Dovecot] Update indexes with dovecot 1.1

2011-08-19 Thread Angel L. Mateo
El 19/08/11 12:15, Patrick Westenberg escribió: On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:13:21 +0200, "Angel L. Mateo" wrote: Is there any way to manually update indexes? As far as I understood, you just have to delete the index files and Dovecot will regenerate them when a user logs in the next time.

Re: [Dovecot] Update indexes with dovecot 1.1

2011-08-19 Thread Patrick Westenberg
On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:13:21 +0200, "Angel L. Mateo" wrote: Is there any way to manually update indexes? As far as I understood, you just have to delete the index files and Dovecot will regenerate them when a user logs in the next time. Regards Patrick

[Dovecot] ot: iPhone crashed, re-downloading all messages

2011-08-19 Thread voytek
I have a 'problem', after iPhone lockup/reset, iPhone now wanting to re-download hundreds of messages of Dovecot 1.x server, is there any fix to reset iPhone counter or ??

[Dovecot] Update indexes with dovecot 1.1

2011-08-19 Thread Angel L. Mateo
Hello, I have a farm of dovecot 1.1 servers (debian lenny). Mailboxes are in Maildir format. Is there any way to manually update indexes? Does it worth? I mean... Our problem is that mail is delivered via dovecot lda, but, because we have a farm of servers, we don't guarantee that

Re: [Dovecot] mail spool filesystem

2011-08-19 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 8/17/2011 9:42 AM, Adrian Ulrich wrote: >> I read that XFS is a good choice, but is not >> too reliable... > > Are you using Maildir or MBOX? > > In any case: XFS would be my last choice: > > XFS is nice if you are working with large files (> 2GB), but > for E-Mail i'd stick with ext3 (or ma