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List:       kolab-users
Subject:    Re: Kolab 3.0 Mail copy
From:       Dirk Werner <dwerner () curiousbits ! de>
Date:       2012-08-21 9:23:48
Message-ID: 503353A4.3060704 () curiousbits ! de
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On 08/21/2012 11:06 AM, Kacper Wysocki wrote:
> > new version, both running parallel under kvm on a debian host. The
> > syncing of calendar and addressbook data is not of importancy, just
> > the
> > mail pool needs to be copied. Am I right, that in this case, just
> > recursively copying them from one machine to the other, is
> > sufficient?
> In theory yes, it's the same format, in practice I would do a test run first, eg do \
> an rsync from old to new rig and check if folders and flags were read correctly. If \
> you're going with cyrus it should work fine. Dovecot might have some \
> incompatabilities, seeing as it's just not the same. Not sure, but I think you \
> might have to rebuild the IMAP indexes. 
> I've done cyrus->cyrus migrations but anyone who's tried cyrus->dovecot could \
> answer things with certanity. I suggest just giving it a go, but testing it and \
> maybe getting some closed beta testers before you unleash the migration on all your \
> users. 
> 0K
Hi Kacper,
many thanks for these hints! It's cyrus on both machines, I'll try the
test copying tonight!
Best regards
Dirk

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