[Dovecot] Director problems

2012-06-06 Thread Joseba Torre
Hi, I've just setup a testing enviroment for director, and it's not working as expected. I have just 1 director (called director) and 2 dovecot servers (dovecot1 and dovecot2); these are exact copies. First problem: when both dovecot servers are up, every imap connection is redirected to

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot-metadata-9 released

2012-06-06 Thread Nick Rosier
Hi Dennis, This fixed the problem. Thanks! Rgds, N. Dennis Schridde wrote: Hello Nick! I am sorry - I forgot to mention that you need attached patch for dovecot. Kind regards, Dennis Am Dienstag, 5. Juni 2012, 11:28:27 schrieb Nick Rosier: Hi Dennis, I'm trying to compile the plugin on

[Dovecot] No ports listening

2012-06-06 Thread Marco
Please forgive my newbie post but this has me stumped. I've been a happy Dovecot 0.X and 1.X admin for years but something in my first 2.X configuration is oddly broken. It loads fine, logs no errors, but doesn't listen to any network ports! Thanks in advance for any help. Marco # 2.0.19:

Re: [Dovecot] best practises for mail systems

2012-06-06 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 11:59:47PM +1100, Костырев Александр Алексеевич wrote: I'm more worried about right design of mailstorage.. should I use some cluster fs with all mail of all users or should I split mailstorage across servers and somehow avoid long downtime if one of servers goes

Re: [Dovecot] [ Re: best practises for mail systems]

2012-06-06 Thread Michescu Andrei
Hello Alexander, But the replication between points of presence (5 big datacenters, one per continent, won't be good topology) will be painful and we easily face split-brain situation, whichever replication scheme I can imagine. The split-brain is indeed the biggest problem of common

Re: [Dovecot] [ Re: best practises for mail systems]

2012-06-06 Thread Michescu Andrei
Hello Timo, And there is actually some (any!) way this could be avoided?... One server dies, another continues sending the mail? I have had some thoughts about transferring idling Dovecot connections between processes / servers so that clients wouldn't notice it, but I haven't even thought

[Dovecot] Email auto purging applied to all mail folders

2012-06-06 Thread Joe V Aldeguer
Hello, Is it possible to have this done not only for spam and trash folder but lets say like the user inbox and any user created mail folders too? My ultimate goal is to have a way to automate the email deletion process of emails stored in the user inbox or mail folders when it reaches a

Re: [Dovecot] Can we know when a user read our email?

2012-06-06 Thread Ed W
On 04/06/2012 15:14, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 04.06.2012 15:36, schrieb Ed W: Then tell them their only option is to buy Exchange Server and Outlook for everyone - but explain that this 'feature' *still* will not work for recipients that are outside of your control (ie, it will only work for

[Dovecot] Dovecot over NFS

2012-06-06 Thread James Devine
I'm playing with running dovecot over NFS and I am running into some issues. I have followed the guide at http://wiki2.dovecot.org/NFS and my setup includes 1 nfs server and 1 client running postfix/dovecot. In testing I am running postal via the command: postal -t 10 -c 10 localhost users399

[Dovecot] Dovecot 1.x on AIX - Dovecot 2.x on Ubuntu

2012-06-06 Thread root
We are working on migrating Dovecot 1.2.17 running on AIX 5.3 (believe it or not!) to Dovecot 2.0.13 running on Ubuntu. We have hundreds of users mboxes we will be migrating. My question is regarding the index files. Should we remove those after the migration, but before we open it up to users