Re: [Dovecot] GlusterFs - Any new progress reports?

2010-02-19 Thread John Lyons
> > Sure .. but you can break the index files in exactly the same way as > > with NFS. :) > > > That is right :) For us, all the front end exim servers pass their mail to a single final delivery server. It was done so that we didn't have all the front end servers needing to mount the storage. It

Re: [Dovecot] GlusterFs - Any new progress reports?

2010-02-18 Thread John Lyons
Dare I ask...(as it's not exactly clear from the Gluster docs) If I take 5 storage servers to house my /mail can my cluster of 5 front end dovecot servers all mount/read/write to /mail. The reason I ask is the docs seem to suggest I should be doing 5 servers, having 5 partitions, one for each ma

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot and SATA Backend - filesystems

2009-11-18 Thread John Lyons
> The "generally don't see any bugs/issues" is the part I'm worried about > (generally isn't comforting). I was covering my on that one. Sods law dictates as soon as I say 'never' we'll discover an issue. > If you use a more traditional filesystem like ext2/ext3/ufs/etc then yes. > But you

[Dovecot] live and backup auth database

2008-01-08 Thread John Lyons
Is there a way of setting dovecot to use two mysql authentication databases, either in a live/failover format or a round robin method. Regards John