Re: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-05-01 Thread Rick Widmer
Some thoughts... Unless you have a massive multi server mail installation, or need to manage mail accounts from a custom program, don't mess with a database. CDB is more efficient on a single machine. Even if you are writing a custom program, look at vpopmaild to manage your mail accounts.

Re: Re[4]: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-05-01 Thread daniel
For centos i'm a good advocate since i'm using it for some time and i hadn't had any major problems with anything. Bill's Toaster works fine on all of the machines i'm taking care of and i use centos 4.4 on all of them. It doesn't matter if you change to a mysql setup... if you need to migrate th

Re: Re[4]: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-05-01 Thread Neil
I will try to start all over once again I am installing this on CentOS 4.4 2.6.9-42.0.10.ELsmp. Is it a good distribution to use in the long run? OR Is ubuntu a good choice for toaster ? Thanks all for all the help offered so far. I will get back to you all after the installation. Is Vpopmail wit

Re: Re[4]: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-05-01 Thread Abel Lucano
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Neil wrote: > > I get > ls: /home/vpopmail/domains/kn.ae/vpopmail*: No such > file or directory sorry, a typo, my mistake; i meant `ls -l /home/vpopmail/domains/kn.ae/vpasswd*` we tried to see if vpasswd files were regenerated in the new server, as suggested in another post

Re[6]: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-05-01 Thread Ismail YENIGUL
Hi Neil, >> > And /var/log/maillog states >> > Apr 30 08:10:25 mail vpopmail[420]: vchkpw-pop3: >> > vpopmail user not found [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yo are making pop3 test with [EMAIL PROTECTED] but you don't have this domain in ~vpopmail/domains directory? Thanks. Monday, April 30, 2007, 10:54:07 AM

Re: Re[4]: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-04-30 Thread Neil
I get ls: /home/vpopmail/domains/kn.ae/vpopmail*: No such file or directory the same response on the old production running server as well and for, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ls -l /var/qmail/users/ total 8 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 191 Apr 30 11:34 assign -rw--- 1 root root0 Apr 28 15:36 assig

Re: Re[4]: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-04-30 Thread daniel
> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Neil wrote: > >> As requested, >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# grep vpopmail /etc/passwd >> vpopmail:x:89:89::/home/vpopmail:/bin/bash >> >>. >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ls -al ~vpopmail/domains >> total 24 >> drwx-- 3 vpo

Re: Re[4]: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-04-30 Thread Abel Lucano
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Neil wrote: > As requested, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# grep vpopmail /etc/passwd > vpopmail:x:89:89::/home/vpopmail:/bin/bash > >. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ls -al ~vpopmail/domains > total 24 > drwx-- 3 vpopmail vchkpw

Re: Re[4]: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-04-30 Thread Neil
As requested, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# grep vpopmail /etc/passwd vpopmail:x:89:89::/home/vpopmail:/bin/bash [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ls -al ~vpopmail/bin total 1508 drwxr-xr-x 2 vpopmail vchkpw 4096 Apr 23 11:18 . drwx-- 8 vpopmail vchkpw 4096 Apr 24 08:53 .. -rwx--x--x

Re[4]: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-04-30 Thread Ismail YENIGUL
Hi Neil, Can you please send me output of the following commands # grep vpopmail /etc/passwd # ls -al ~vpopmail/bin # ls -al ~vpopmail/domains # more /var/qmail/users/assign and qmail-pop3d/run file Thanks. Monday, April 30, 2007, 7:18:19 AM, you wrote: > Hi Ismail, > Telnet to POP3 using the

Re[2]: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-04-29 Thread Ismail YENIGUL
Hi Neil, Try to make a pop3 connection via telnet and tell us the error message. Also check /var/log/maillog file for any error about this connection. example: #telnet localhost 110 user [EMAIL PROTECTED] pass userpassword Thanks. Saturday, April 28, 2007, 3:07:42 PM, you wrote: > Thanks for

Re: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-04-28 Thread daniel
> Thanks for the reply. I tried to create a dummy domain > but still same problem persists. any other pointers ? > > Thanks, > N > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > Dear All, >> > I need to transfer all my users around 500+ users >> from >> > an old server using cdb to another server using >> the

Re: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-04-28 Thread Neil
Thanks for the reply. I tried to create a dummy domain but still same problem persists. any other pointers ? Thanks, N --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dear All, > > I need to transfer all my users around 500+ users > from > > an old server using cdb to another server using > the > > same toaste

Re: [toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-04-28 Thread daniel
> Dear All, > I need to transfer all my users around 500+ users from > an old server using cdb to another server using the > same toaster setup. > I went thro the mailing list and tried all the steps > viz; > 1. did tar -cpf on old server. > 2. extracted the tar archive to target server. > 3. copie

[toaster] Transfer mail accounts from one server to another

2007-04-27 Thread Neil
Dear All, I need to transfer all my users around 500+ users from an old server using cdb to another server using the same toaster setup. I went thro the mailing list and tried all the steps viz; 1. did tar -cpf on old server. 2. extracted the tar archive to target server. 3. copied the /var/qmail/