Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-09 Thread Ron Leach
Tom Talpey wrote: On 12/5/2010 2:25 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: It's also safe to run v1.2 and v2.0 in parallel, even accessing the same index files. So, I just installed 2.0.8 on a separate server and deployed a test user or two. Out of interest, Tom, (thinking about migrating from v1 to

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-09 Thread Tom Talpey
On 12/9/2010 10:31 AM, Ron Leach wrote: Tom Talpey wrote: On 12/5/2010 2:25 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: It's also safe to run v1.2 and v2.0 in parallel, even accessing the same index files. So, I just installed 2.0.8 on a separate server and deployed a test user or two. Did you leave both

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-09 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Tom Talpey tmtal...@gmail.com: I ended up not trying to deploy both 1.2 and 2.0 dovecot servers on the same machine. Even after mangling the various configure options to let the bin, sbin, lib and libexec directories coexist, the /var and /etc dirs were still an issue, and in the end I

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-09 Thread Tom Talpey
On 12/9/2010 2:10 PM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Tom Talpeytmtal...@gmail.com: I ended up not trying to deploy both 1.2 and 2.0 dovecot servers on the same machine. Even after mangling the various configure options to let the bin, sbin, lib and libexec directories coexist, the /var and /etc

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-08 Thread Tom Talpey
On 12/5/2010 2:25 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 5.12.2010, at 16.40, Tom Talpey wrote: I am running Dovecot 1.2.16 and considering moving up to 2.0.8. I have foundhttp://wiki2.dovecot.org/Upgrading/2.0 but there's not a lot about deploying a 2.0 server alongside an existing 1.2. Any hints on a

[Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-05 Thread Tom Talpey
I am running Dovecot 1.2.16 and considering moving up to 2.0.8. I have found http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Upgrading/2.0 but there's not a lot about deploying a 2.0 server alongside an existing 1.2. Any hints on a seamless approach to this, especially one that might allow me to upgrade individual

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-05 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Tom Talpey tmtal...@gmail.com: I am running Dovecot 1.2.16 and considering moving up to 2.0.8. I have found http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Upgrading/2.0 but there's not a lot about deploying a 2.0 server alongside an existing 1.2. Any hints on a seamless approach to this, especially one that might

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-05 Thread Ron Leach
Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Tom Talpey tmtal...@gmail.com: Any hints on a seamless approach to this, especially one that might allow me to upgrade individual users in place, without moving their maildirs into a new tree and still avoid issues with 1.2/2.0 sharing access? I'm switching back and

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-05 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Ron Leach ronle...@tesco.net: Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Tom Talpey tmtal...@gmail.com: Any hints on a seamless approach to this, especially one that might allow me to upgrade individual users in place, without moving their maildirs into a new tree and still avoid issues with 1.2/2.0 sharing

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-05 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 5.12.2010, at 16.40, Tom Talpey wrote: I am running Dovecot 1.2.16 and considering moving up to 2.0.8. I have found http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Upgrading/2.0 but there's not a lot about deploying a 2.0 server alongside an existing 1.2. Any hints on a seamless approach to this, especially one

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-05 Thread Ron Leach
Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Ron Leach ronle...@tesco.net: Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: I'm switching back and forth between 1.2 and 2.0. No need to worry. Ralf, on the same server machines - ie, switch off 1.2, start 2.0, or on different servers, one running 1.2, another running 2.0? Of course

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2/2.0 coexistence guide?

2010-12-05 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Ron Leach ronle...@tesco.net: In essence, just trying to see if the co-existence principles, that the OP was thinking about, would help or hinder in the more general problems of migration of architecture, especially if the dovecot server were to be migrated elsewhere while leaving the