[Dovecot] LMTP error

2014-05-01 Thread IT geek 31
Hi, I've recently switched to LMTP as I'm now using mdbox. However since switching, mails sent to the root account do not get delivered due to the following error: May 1 18:20:17 Server1 postfix/lmtp[13019]: CAEE91F851: to=r...@test.com, relay=mail.test.com[private/dovecot-lmtp], delay=1097,

Re: [Dovecot] LMTP error

2014-05-01 Thread IT geek 31
On 1 May 2014 18:56, Thomas Leuxner t...@leuxner.net wrote: What about the Dovecot log? The error in the _Postfix_ log is pretty self-explanatory, have a look what Dovecot says. Um, I was under the impression Dovecot logged to /var/log/maillog like Postfix. I'm not aware of any other log

Re: [Dovecot] LMTP error

2014-05-01 Thread IT geek 31
On 1 May 2014 19:27, Thomas Leuxner t...@leuxner.net wrote: Obviously not, or you missed the detail in maillog. When the syslog line starts with _postfix_ it's postfix. $ doveadm log find Everything logs to /var/log/maillog. The line I think I missed was: May 1 19:31:50 Server1 dovecot:

Re: [Dovecot] LMTP error

2014-05-01 Thread IT geek 31
On 1 May 2014 19:48, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: * set a alias on the postfix side to another mail-address * that way dovecot never see the root-address as destination * use postsuper -d queue_id to kill the messages from the queue __ cat

Re: [Dovecot] LMTP error

2014-05-01 Thread IT geek 31
On 2 May 2014 01:17, Joseph Tam jtam.h...@gmail.com wrote: This setting: first_valid_uid = 1010 will need to be changed to 0, or better yet, as others have suggested, alias root to some user with UID within 1010..1020. Ah-ha! That's what caused it. I wouldn't have seen that error

Re: [Dovecot] Quick win... command to remove all attachments from an Inbox

2014-04-19 Thread IT geek 31
On 12 April 2014 18:35, IT geek 31 itgee...@googlemail.com wrote: Does anyone know of a doveadm command I can use to remove (delete) all attachments from an mdbox Inbox? I prefer to save my attachments and have a sleek Inbox... but sometimes I forget. A command I can feed into a cron job

Re: [Dovecot] Quick win... command to remove all attachments from an Inbox

2014-04-19 Thread IT geek 31
On 19 April 2014 18:06, Daniel Parthey d.part...@metaways.de wrote: This should be done via IMAP. There might be tools or IMAP libraries for your favourite scripting language which are able to handle attachments. Thanks Daniel. I shall look at another way. -Mark

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot Replication setup

2014-04-17 Thread IT geek 31
On 17 April 2014 14:31, Teemu Huovila teemu.huov...@dovecot.fi wrote: I wish someone -with earlier experience- would answer these questions, to help us avoid all this fuss I regret that I did not spot the error in your configuration and Im sorry nobody else was able to answer you either.

[Dovecot] Quick win... command to remove all attachments from an Inbox

2014-04-12 Thread IT geek 31
Good evening all, Does anyone know of a doveadm command I can use to remove (delete) all attachments from an mdbox Inbox? I prefer to save my attachments and have a sleek Inbox... but sometimes I forget. A command I can feed into a cron job would be ideal. Many thanks, -Mark

Re: [Dovecot] Is replication broken?

2014-04-03 Thread IT geek 31
Honestly, for most setups I would recommend LMTP nowadays. I don't use Postfix, but that page looks good: http://wiki2.dovecot.org/HowTo/PostfixDovecotLMTP You do not need to do anything special in postfix, if you use Dovecot's LDA or LMTP, when you change the storage backend. Most

Re: [Dovecot] Is replication broken?

2014-04-03 Thread IT geek 31
Honestly, for most setups I would recommend LMTP nowadays. I don't use Postfix, but that page looks good: http://wiki2.dovecot.org/HowTo/PostfixDovecotLMTP I followed the guide, but I received the following error: Apr 3 08:41:31 server1 postfix/lmtp[4084]: DE4321F83A: to=us...@test.com,

Re: [Dovecot] Is replication broken?

2014-04-02 Thread IT geek 31
Actually asked another way, why should I waste time rtfm when I can just be lazy and waste everyone else's time with questions that I could otherwise easily answer myself?... Actually pal that's utter bollocks. I did RTFM, but I think it's widely recognised the Dovecot wiki (Replication

Re: [Dovecot] Is replication broken?

2014-04-02 Thread IT geek 31
Before I do this, my question is this - will Postfix automatically know where to find the inbox, or will I have to do modify my Postfix config somehow? To answer my own question, I have to edit my Postfix main.cf file with the following command: mailbox_command =

Re: [Dovecot] Is replication broken?

2014-03-17 Thread IT geek 31
Look at the three sentences directly before the examples there. It specifically says: With dsync you can convert between any two mailbox formats that Dovecot supports. As much of the mailbox state is preserved as possible. Typically it's everything. See Tools/Dsync

Re: [Dovecot] Is replication broken?

2014-03-13 Thread IT geek 31
? I don't know if anyone else feels the same... but replication is number one on our Christmas wish list right now :-) -Mark On 30 January 2014 15:02, Steffen Kaiser skdove...@smail.inf.fh-brs.dewrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, IT geek 31 wrote

Re: [Dovecot] Is replication broken?

2014-03-13 Thread IT geek 31
, Charles Marcus cmar...@media-brokers.com wrote: On 3/13/2014 10:55 AM, IT geek 31 itgee...@googlemail.com wrote: Timo wrote this last month: mbox format + dsync replication apparently doesn't work because of lock ordering issues. Might not be easy to fix, or in any case it's pretty low

[Dovecot] Is replication broken?

2014-01-30 Thread IT geek 31
Hi, Apologies for this being my 248th post about replication... The current error I'm getting is: Jan 30 12:10:54 Server1 dovecot: dsync-local(MailUser1): Error: dsync( Server2.test.com): read() failed: read((fd)) failed: Connection reset by peer Subsequent errors are: Jan 30 12:15:47 Server1

Re: [Dovecot] Is replication broken?

2014-01-30 Thread IT geek 31
MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, IT geek 31 wrote: Apologies for this being my 248th post about replication... The current error I'm getting is: Jan 30 12:10:54 Server1 dovecot: dsync-local(MailUser1): Error: dsync( Server2.test.com): read() failed: read((fd)) failed: Connection

Re: [Dovecot] Is replication broken?

2014-01-30 Thread IT geek 31
skdove...@smail.inf.fh-brs.dewrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, IT geek 31 wrote: On 30 January 2014 12:52, Steffen Kaiser skdove...@smail.inf.fh-brs.de wrote: On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, IT geek 31 wrote: Apologies for this being my 248th post about

[Dovecot] Replication - what am I doing wrong?

2014-01-27 Thread IT geek 31
Hi, I'm having issues getting replication working, and I'm not also not having much luck finding help on it. So I'm wondering... am I not asking the right questions? Or am I not providing enough information... or do we just not know how this aspect of the technology works? If it's the former,

Re: [Dovecot] Replication - what am I doing wrong?

2014-01-27 Thread IT geek 31
userdb { driver = passwd } protocol lda { postmaster_address = postmas...@test.com } Any help would be appreciated... On 27 January 2014 20:49, Charles Marcus cmar...@media-brokers.com wrote: On 2014-01-27 4:15 AM, IT geek 31 itgee...@googlemail.com wrote: So I'm wondering... am I

[Dovecot] Replication file sizes

2014-01-16 Thread IT geek 31
Hi, I'm using Dovecot 2.2.9 to replicate my mailbox to a remote server. My mailbox on ServerA is 235Mb, but on ServerB it ends up being 358Mb. Does anyone know why this is? Shouldn't they be the same size? doveconf -n from ServerA: # 2.2.9: /usr/pkg/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: NetBSD

[Dovecot] Index issue?

2013-12-10 Thread IT geek 31
I've just hastily migrated from Dovecot 1.2.9 to 2.2.9 due to a disk crash. When I say hastily, I literally copied the user's mail data files to the new server and then started the Dovecot service. The trouble is, I now have a user who can see all the subfolders of her inbox in Outlook, but not

Re: [Dovecot] Index issue? - SOLVED

2013-12-10 Thread IT geek 31
They were subscribed in Outlook, but there's no option to set that on the iPad. The solution was to edit the mail account settings on the iPad and specify a root folder INBOX (minus quotes). -Mark On 10 December 2013 13:15, Daniel Parthey d.part...@metaways.de wrote: Are all the subfolders

[Dovecot] Dovecot panic during replication

2013-11-15 Thread IT geek 31
I'm seeing the following errors on my Dovecot box when trying to replicate: Nov 15 18:44:46 server1 dovecot: dsync-server(mark): Panic: file mbox-lock.c: line 799 (mbox_lock): assertion failed: (lock_type == F_RDLCK || mbox-mbox_lock_type != F_RDLCK) Nov 15 18:44:46 server1 dovecot:

Re: [Dovecot] trashed

2013-11-13 Thread IT geek 31
Guys, I don't wanna get involved with your internal beef, but some of us have real issues getting Dovecot to work as we need it to... If you could focus your efforts and considerable knowledge on helping others then this list would be much better for it. -Mark On 13 November 2013 10:35,

[Dovecot] dsync-server panic/fatal errors

2013-11-11 Thread IT geek 31
Would anyone like to hazard a guess what these errors mean: Nov 11 18:57:04 server2 dovecot: dsync-server(mark): Panic: file mbox-lock.c: line 799 (mbox_lock): assertion failed: (lock_type == F_RDLCK || mbox-mbox_lock_type != F_RDLCK) Nov 11 18:57:04 server2 dovecot: dsync-server(mark): Fatal:

Re: [Dovecot] Replication on v2.2.6 - I'm stuck (again)

2013-11-10 Thread IT geek 31
On 10 November 2013 19:34, Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi wrote: On 5.11.2013, at 11.01, IT geek 31 itgee...@googlemail.com wrote: Thanks for the info. I've upgraded to v2.2.7 and made the change. Now I get: Nov 5 11:00:00 server1 dovecot: dsync-server(mark): Error: Couldn't lock /home

Re: [Dovecot] Replication on v2.2.6 - I'm stuck (again)

2013-11-09 Thread IT geek 31
Hi, Does anyone have any ideas? I need to iron out these few remaining issues before I deploy this into production... -Mark On 5 Nov 2013, at 10:01 am, IT geek 31 itgee...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Timo, Thanks for the info. I've upgraded to v2.2.7 and made the change. Now I get

Re: [Dovecot] Replication on v2.2.6 - I'm stuck (again)

2013-11-05 Thread IT geek 31
) Upgrade to v2.2.7 2) Use: mail_replica = tcp:server2.mydomain.com On 3.11.2013, at 21.53, IT geek 31 itgee...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Timo, Thanks for your response. Getting it to replicate over TCP is what I'm after. How do I tweak my config to get it to do that? I followed

Re: [Dovecot] Replication on v2.2.6 - I'm stuck (again)

2013-11-03 Thread IT geek 31
: On 30.10.2013, at 13.01, IT geek 31 itgee...@googlemail.com wrote: I'm trying to get Dovecot replication working between two servers. I didn't have much luck on v2.1.3, so after receiving advice from the list I have upgraded to v2.2.6. I now get the error: Oct 30 11:50:16 server1

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot replication - I'm stuck

2013-10-28 Thread IT geek 31
. Regards, Lucas Am 28.10.13 01:43, schrieb IT geek 31: Hi, I've been following the wiki document at http://wiki2.dovecot.org/**Replicationhttp://wiki2.dovecot.org/Replication, but I've become stuck. I'm running version 2.1.3 on NetBSD 5.2 (v2.2+ isn't available as a package yet

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot replication - I'm stuck

2013-10-28 Thread IT geek 31
Ah, gutted. Neither are an option right now. Thanks for your help anyway. -Mark On 28 October 2013 15:13, /dev/rob0 r...@gmx.co.uk wrote: On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 01:43:48AM +0100, IT geek 31 wrote: I've been following the wiki document at http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Replication, but I've

[Dovecot] Dovecot replication - I'm stuck

2013-10-27 Thread IT geek 31
Hi, I've been following the wiki document at http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Replication, but I've become stuck. I'm running version 2.1.3 on NetBSD 5.2 (v2.2+ isn't available as a package yet, and compiling my own is well outside my wheelhouse). I have a couple of questions: The wiki page keeps