Upgrade Dovecot Cluster 2.2 to 2.3

2024-10-31 Thread Steven Varco via dovecot
Hi All I’m planing to upgrade/migrate my dovecot cluster with two dovecot 2.2.36 nodes to 2.3.16. They use Maildir als IMAP backend and will continue to use that in the future. Can I just: - Install a new Server (AlmaLinux 9) - Stop dovecot on the old node-2 - Copy all the data from the old mail

Re: question from a newbie

2025-02-03 Thread Steven Varco via dovecot
Hi Zane > Am 03.02.2025 um 15:31 schrieb Zane B Stein via dovecot : > > My mail was hosted by a site that no longer handles email. I asked them if > they could send me a file with all my emails in it and they said sure. I was > thinking maybe I would get something I could import into Outlook

Re: Problem email client iPhone ios18.2

2025-02-09 Thread Steven Varco via dovecot
Hi iPhone users I’m wodering if this problem is solved by now? I have IOS 18.1 and now the 18.3 updated arrived (somehow it skipped 18.2 on my phone). However, I put the update on hold as long as this weird mail issue after updating exists… Steven -- https://steven.varco.ch/ https://www.tech

Re: Replication ade

2025-02-01 Thread Steven Varco via dovecot
I avoid migrating to a new major version so fast. I usually wait a few years and until than solusions will have been established. I’m currently running a rock-solid dovecot 2.2 cluster and am migrating this to dovecot 2.3 (not 4) now. :D So wihtin the next couple of years, I’m planing to setup a

Re: Dovecot's default password storage scheme is not GDPR compliant

2025-02-11 Thread Steven Varco via dovecot
> Therefore, Dovecot's plain text default, and the md5 option, are both > non-GDPR compliant. > > To avoid monetary sanctions, Dovecot ought to change how it stores passwords > by default. > > Please do not ignore this message. GDPR is some piece of bull*it regulation made by the EU. Dovecot

Re: Any planned 2.4.2 release date

2025-07-13 Thread Steven Varco via dovecot
> Am 13.07.2025 um 06:50 schrieb Steve Litt via dovecot : > > My advice would be to hold off on the 2.3.x to 2.4.x upgrade for the > forseeable future. This upgrade involves a great many changes to > dovecot.conf and the files in conf.d: The very grammar of these files. I second that, particular

Re: Any planned 2.4.2 release date

2025-07-13 Thread Steven Varco via dovecot
-- https://steven.varco.ch/ > Am 13.07.2025 um 21:02 schrieb Aki Tuomi via dovecot : > > Small correction, doveadm sync (dsync) is still in 2.4, replicator has been > removed. Ah yes, sorry replicator is what I meant. Thanks Aki for correction. _