Re: Best practice to backup & restore cyrus imap data
Nic Bernstein <[email protected]>
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Apologies for jumping in so late, but why "move" users by copying files? That's not a reliable method in the best of situations, since it doesn't move the meta-data, like indexes, etc. I would suggest the Murder approach, or simply use imapsync or some similar tool. -nic On 4/12/24 14:13, J. Roeleveld via Info wrote: > On Friday, 12 April 2024 14:43:04 CEST denis via Info wrote: >> Hi J. Roeleveld >> >> Thanks for the reply. >> >> With regards my second question that is moving a mailbox from one server A >> to another server B. >> >> Let say a user named Alice.surname has a mailbox with several subfolders on >> Server A. What is the procedure to move the mailbox (and all associated >> subfolder) of Alice.surname to Server B? Assume both servers have the >> same OS and software versions. >> >> On legacy cyrus this was very easy go to >> /path/to/mailboxes/user/Alice.Surname copy the content to Server B and >> reconstruct the mailbox on Server B. >> >> This is not "possible" with uuid storage. > Did you try? > > But more ontopic, assuming you want to move individual mailboxes to spread the > load, why not use a murder setup? > > -- > Joost > > > > ------------------------------------------ > Cyrus: Info > Permalink:https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/info/Tf5841d705574649b-M4626953798dc750ce4994b81 > Delivery options:https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/info/subscription -- Nic [email protected] https://www.nicbernstein.com ------------------------------------------ Cyrus: Info Permalink: https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/info/Tf5841d705574649b-M2b799c1215404a9e38d17c2b Delivery options: https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/info/subscription