Migrate Dovecot 2.0.16 (mbox) to Dovecot 2.3.16 (MaiDir) and preserve POP UIDs

2024-01-20 Thread Barbara M.
Already done a first migration using imapsync Good result, but there is the POP3 UIDs problem. Searching online give a Tried to understand the instructions on: https://doc.dovecot.org/settings/plugin/pop3-migration-plugin/? with limited comprension results (the link in the page is to the old w

Re: master-users problem

2024-01-20 Thread Barbara M.
On Sat, 20 Jan 2024, Andreas Haerter wrote: Hi Barbara, On 13.12.23 15:08, Barbara M. wrote: passdb {   args = /etc/dovecot/master-users Correct me if I am wrong, but IIRC, these files are read after privileges are dropped... so quick guess: is the file readable by the service user itself

Re: master-users problem

2023-12-24 Thread Barbara M.
On Sat, 23 Dec 2023, Noel Butler via dovecot wrote: Hi Barbara, On 14/12/2023 00:08, Barbara M. wrote: passdb {   args = /etc/dovecot/master-users   driver = passwd-file   master = yes   result_success = continue }   try replacing result_success with   pass = yes

master-users problem

2023-12-13 Thread Barbara M.
I am trying to activate master-users as usual but seems in this case I am doing something wrong and I can't have it working. It is a Rocky Linux 9.x (in Proxmox CT), installed with virtualmin and using system users: # doveconf -n # 2.3.16 (7e2e900c1a): /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: Linux 6

RE: migration from 2.0.16

2020-12-17 Thread Barbara M.
On Thu, 17 Dec 2020, Marc Roos wrote: I would not choose centos 8 it has EOL < than centos7. IBM is pulling the plug on the centos distribution, and makes it more or less a beta for the rhel. Thus centos7 and then you have a few years to decide what to choose. Enough to go to full containerized

RE: migration from 2.0.16

2020-12-17 Thread Barbara M.
On Thu, 17 Dec 2020, Aki Tuomi wrote: I would recommend using dsync migration to get rid of mbox format. We no longer develop that format, and bugs are limited to reading mbox format. Ok, but I assume that dovecot 2.3.x still support mbox? (just in case the mbox --> MailDir migration give m

migration from 2.0.16

2020-12-16 Thread Barbara M.
I have an old server with CentOS 6.x and dovecot 2.0.16 (postfix-2.6.6 and roundcube), that was an update from a 1.x many years ago ... Users in /etc/passwd Mailbox format mbox some filtering via procmail About 5.000 users, 1 TB data (/var/mail + /home/users) Obviously I am searching for a sm