Re: vpopmail migration

Eric Shubert <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.vpopmail
Organization Eric Shubert & Associates
Message-ID <[email protected]>
How many accounts are you talking about? It might be easiest to create 
the (domain and) accounts manually or with a script on the new host, 
then copy any emails over from/to the /home/vpopmail/domains/ directory 
using either scp or rsync.

On 06/15/2011 07:57 PM, Ron Herzing wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> My names Ron and I’m new to the list. Can anyone point me in the right
> direction for migrating a vpopmail domain to another vpopmail server?
>
> Details:
>
> I currently have a mail server with a domain of auffenberg.com and the
> user accounts are in vpopmail using vpasswd.cdb to store user accounts.
>
> I have built a new mail server and this one also uses vpopmail except
> that I am using mysql for the user accounts. I have read that to convert
> the cdb file to mysql
>
> that I should use: vconvert –c –m
>
> I’m having trouble finding any more information on converting and
> migrating to another server.
>
> My questions: What else do I have to do in order to convert my user
> accounts and get them over to the new server?
>
> How is vconvert able to insert data into the database? Does it require
> further command line instruction to accomplish this?
>
> Any information on how to go about this would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> ~Ron
>
> 


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-Eric 'shubes'


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