Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Nico Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Bill, > > > > > The other option is to take what appears to be the best IMAP server out > > > there (Cyrus) and figure out a way to do real-time mirroring of the > > > mailboxes. > > > > Depending on the size / number of messages: how about using rsync and > > OpenBSD's CARP? > > > > True, it will not be realtime, but the synchronization (note the > > "depending" above) might take place regularly. > > Problem is: rsyncing the mail directories takes about 20 minutes, and the > only way to ensure that a good copy is achieved is to shut down Cyrus > during the backup. This makes it a little prohibitive to be doing this > very often.
If you are running FreeBSD 5, you should be able to make a filesystem snapshot and rsync from there. -- Christian Laursen _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"