Re: Sync'ing two dovecot servers

On 3/4/26 10:41, Aki Tuomi via dovecot wrote:
>> On 04/03/2026 20:19 EET Paul Kudla via dovecot<[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>   
>> what you are trying to do is enable replication
>>
>> 2.3 is supported it is my understanding this was removed in 2.4 (unless
>> you buy a contract)
>>
> Paul, replication is not available even with contract. There are some open source alternatives if you want to use replication, e.g. wormhole plugin.

I tried a couple of the open-source replicators.  Neither worked and 
probably for different reasons.

>
> Marc, your problem is that you are trying to setup sync over IMAP. If you are attempting to do this for migration, seehttps://doc.dovecot.org/2.4.2/core/admin/migration.html

I'll work with those instructions.  Thanks.  Sometimes, the problem is 
knowing what this thing is called that one wants to do.

Cheers


>
> If you are indeed trying to do bidirectional sync with tcps you need to configure, on both servers
>
> service doveadm {
>     inet_listener 12345 {
>       ssl = yes
>     }
> }
>
> doveadm_password = foobar
>
> and then use
>
> doveadm sync  -R1 -u USER tcps:OLD_SERVER:12345
>
>
>
>
>
> Aki
>
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