Re: dovecot pre-install issue

2016-11-16 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
cot.org/Design/DoveadmProtocol/HTTP > <http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Design/DoveadmProtocol/HTTP> > An interesting feature to explore post setup. > With thanks & regards, > Soumitri Mishra > http://home.iitk.ac.in/~soumitri/ <http://home.iitk.ac.in/~soumitri/> >

Re: dovecot pre-install issue

2016-11-16 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
> On 16 Nov 2016, at 11:06, soumi...@iitk.ac.in wrote: > > Hello all, > > I am going for a dovecot director based setup (2 director+ 2 imap), more imap > servers will be added later depending on demand/load. Presently I have > 12000+ dovecot users with Maildir quota varying from 1 GB to 20GB.

Re: Manual (file system level) message deletion

2014-12-03 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
> On 04 Dec 2014, at 01:03, absolutely_f...@libero.it wrote: > > Hi,I use Dovecot + Postfix on CentOS server. I use maildir. > What happen if I manually delete some messages (eg. the ones older than 6 > months) for every use?I think that dovecot's indexes will be wrong... is this > a potential

Re: dovecot & Apple Mail & maildir & lots of Mail

2014-11-22 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
Hi, Using Mac Mail with 9 mail accounts, more than 150 folders, and 1000s of mails, I get far too many problems lately, and not only on dovecot, so I would say the problem lies with Mac Mail, and even more if you installed Yosemite. As far as I know dovecot handle very well accounts with 10

Re: [Dovecot] Please help to make decision

2013-03-25 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
Hi Tigran, Managing a mail system for 1M odd users, we did run for a few years on some high range SAN system (NetApp, then EMC), but were not happy with the performance, whatever double head, fibre, and so on, it just couldn't handle the IOs. I must just say that at this time, we were not using

Re: [Dovecot] High level of pop3 popping causing server to become unresponsive

2012-05-25 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 25 May 2012, at 20:00, Root Kev wrote: > So the best way to would be to remove it that part completely, or should it > be stored somewhere on disk? > > Thanks again, > > Kevin yes, best is to remove ":INDEX=MEMORY" part, and it will store indexes in your INBOX path, which is fine. If you

Re: [Dovecot] High level of pop3 popping causing server to become unresponsive

2012-05-24 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 24 May 2012, at 16:54, Root Kev wrote: > Currently cannot use IMAP as our application to access the mailbox > currently is only setup to access pop3 mailboxes. We are currently using > Dovecot 2.1.4. Below is the majority of our configs, it is mostly basic: > > protocols = pop3 > listen =

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot smtp authentication with sendmail

2012-05-08 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 8 May 2012, at 14:34, /dev/rob0 wrote: > On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 10:04:02PM -0400, jeff donovan wrote: >> On May 7, 2012, at 9:11 PM, Hadi Salem wrote: >>> It’s possible to use sasl dovecot smtp authentication with >>> sendmail ? >> >> yes via postfix. > > Which is to say: no. Sendmail MTA h

Re: [Dovecot] restoring mails and directories

2012-04-30 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 30 Apr 2012, at 10:59, oni-n...@gmx.net wrote: > Good day! > > is there an easy way to restore e.g. deleted mails and/or mail directories? > let me specify: I'm running dovecot 1.2.9 on a current ubuntu lts. It is set > to Maildir and I backup the folder with the users maildata nightly via rs

Re: [Dovecot] Problems with Apple Mail and attachments

2012-04-11 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 11 Apr 2012, at 16:13, Helga Mayer wrote: > Hello, > > has anyone experiences with the Apple mail client, to be precise : Mail 5.2? > When I copy a message with an attachment from the inbox to a different folder > using 'move' or 'copy' , Apple Mail does not properly display the attachment >

Re: [Dovecot] MUAs creating different "Sent" folders

2011-12-06 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
Hi, I know this might be a bit off topic, but having just fixed the problem on my machine, I though I might share it: on Mac OS Lion, with Apple Mail, you can change the system folders by editing the file ~/Library/Mail/V2/MailData/Accounts.plist (path might differ with older version of Mac OS

[Dovecot] Restricting IMAP access

2011-11-03 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
Hi list, I have a setup with postfix+dovecot+mysql unser CentOS 5, running 50 odd domains with virtual users. Access is allowed for public POP3, and a webmail on apache+PHP solution through local IMAP. I'm not gonna give you the long story about the why, but I'm looking for a way to give public

Re: [Dovecot] Segmentation fault in dovecot director lmtp service

2011-08-17 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 17 Aug 2011, at 13:42, Reinhard Vicinus wrote: > Hi, > > >the lmtp service of our dovecot director installation quits with a >segmentation fault if a lot of mails are simultaneously delivered. >For example if the postfix mailqueue is filled (for whatever reason) >and postqueue

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot.org broken

2011-04-22 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 21 Apr 2011, at 20:47, Timo Sirainen wrote: > Serving it temporarily from a machine in my home. I'll move it to better > hosting in a few days. And I guess I should make it more fail safe some day > soon.. > > Lets see if mailman happens to work now. > Hi Timo, If you need a temp site, I c

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-10 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 09 Mar 2011, at 20:16, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 8.3.2011, at 19.42, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: > >>> So... if the httpd process is the one consuming all of the CPU, doesn't >>> it stand to reason that it might be something to do with one of your web >>&

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 08 Mar 2011, at 19:37, Charles Marcus wrote: > On 2011-03-08 12:30 PM, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: >> On 08 Mar 2011, at 19:11, Charles Marcus wrote: >>> The reason I asked about your webmail server is you had specifically >>> said that it was the httpd process th

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 08 Mar 2011, at 19:12, Charles Marcus wrote: > On 2011-03-08 12:00 PM, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: >> but moving from dovecot 1.10.13 to 2.0.9 > > First time I thought it was a typo and ignored it... > > There has never been a version 1.10.xxx > > Maybe you

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 08 Mar 2011, at 19:11, Charles Marcus wrote: > On 2011-03-08 11:49 AM, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: >> Using HastyMail2-1.0. But the problem only started when we moved to >> dovecot 2.0.9 (from 1.10.13), without changing anything else on any >> of our 7 machines, a

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 08 Mar 2011, at 18:26, Chris Wilson wrote: > Hi Thierry, > > On Tue, 8 Mar 2011, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: >> On 08 Mar 2011, at 13:24, Chris Wilson wrote: >>> >>>> top - 11:10:14 up 14 days, 12:04, 2 users, load average: 55.04, 29.13, >>>&g

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 08 Mar 2011, at 18:14, Charles Marcus wrote: > On 2011-03-08 10:40 AM, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: >> On 08 Mar 2011, at 13:24, Chris Wilson wrote: >>> There's nothing to debug in dovecot here. Your server is overloaded >>> by about 55 times. Buy 55 times

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 08 Mar 2011, at 13:24, Chris Wilson wrote: > Hi Thierry, > > On Tue, 8 Mar 2011, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: >> On 07 Mar 2011, at 19:15, Timo Sirainen wrote: >>> On Mon, 2011-03-07 at 19:03 +0200, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: >>>>>>>>

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-08 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 07 Mar 2011, at 19:15, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Mon, 2011-03-07 at 19:03 +0200, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: >>>>>>> Mar 7 11:19:51 xxx dovecot: pop3-login: Error: net_connect_unix(pop3) >>>>>>> failed: Resource temporarily unavailable >>

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-07 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 07 Mar 2011, at 17:17, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Mon, 2011-03-07 at 13:40 +0200, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: >>>>> Mar 7 11:19:51 xxx dovecot: pop3-login: Error: net_connect_unix(pop3) >>>>> failed: Resource temporarily unavailable > .. >>> Do yo

Re: [Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-07 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On 07 Mar 2011, at 12:01, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 7.3.2011, at 11.51, Thierry de Montaudry wrote: > >> Since we upgraded to 2.0.9 (from 1.10 stock CentOS release), we are getting >> some errors with pop3. When the machines get busy, now and then it start >> with the

[Dovecot] POP3 error

2011-03-07 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
Hi, Since we upgraded to 2.0.9 (from 1.10 stock CentOS release), we are getting some errors with pop3. When the machines get busy, now and then it start with the following: > Mar 7 11:19:51 xxx dovecot: pop3-login: Error: net_connect_unix(pop3) > failed: Resource temporarily unavailable And it

Re: [Dovecot] Panic in 2.0.9 imap-client

2011-01-25 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
Hi, Crash gone on my side. Thanks Timo, it fixed it. On 21 Jan 2011, at 23:33, Mike Abbott wrote: >> I can't think of why any client would send IDLE+DONE in the same TCP packet. > > Maybe not in the same packet, but network congestion or server overloading > could cause the IDLE and DONE to q

[Dovecot] Panic in 2.0.9 imap-client

2011-01-17 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
Hi, Yesterday I upgraded one of our system from 2.0.7 to 2.0.9, I've got about 5 panic since then. It is using the exact same config (see attached) and was compiled the same way. Any clue on the reason? And how can I fix that? Jan 17 12:06:20 server dovecot: imap(@YYY): Panic: file imap

Re: [Dovecot] SQL mail storage

2007-04-08 Thread Thierry de Montaudry
On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 17:34:23 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote: >I wasted some time yesterday and today implementing a SQL storage >plugin. It seems to be working, but: > - Saving new messages is done in a regular INSERT statement, which is >bad. PostgreSQL has at least this COPY TO command which could