On Jul 16, 2012, at 11:34 AM, David Warden wrote:
> I can't speak to FreeBSD but we have had no problems using the NetApp NFS
> lock manager (lock_method = fcntl) instead of dotlock. Previously we were
> using dotlock and any skew in clocks on the Dovecot servers would cause
> higher CPU usage a
On Jul 16, 2012, at 8:58 AM, Robert Blayzor wrote:
> In reading the Dovecot NFS WIKI entry:
>
> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/NFS
>
> It mentions a FreeBSD NFS client caching bug. I believe that bug only exists
> pre-8.x ? It seems that a patch in the PR notes was MFC'd and made it into
> 8.x at
On 2012-07-16 10:19 AM, Robert Blayzor wrote:
The only issue I see right now is Dovecot index file write bashing if a user
accesses their mailbox from multiple locations at the same time, and I gave
that example in the previous post. That seems to be more and more common these
days but still
Am 16.07.2012 16:19, schrieb Robert Blayzor:
>
> We're talking about tens of thousands of mailboxes and at least half a dozen
> servers involved. There is quite a bit of traffic. We've been running
> Maildir via NFS with another mailserver product for some time, and it's been
> ok as far as
> The only issue I see right now is Dovecot index file write bashing
> if a user accesses their mailbox from multiple locations at the same
> time, and I gave that example in the previous post. That seems to
> be more and more common these days but still not the norm for 80%+
> of the mailboxes we
On Jul 16, 2012, at 9:15 AM, Robert Schetterer wrote:
> There where hot disputs relating such setups, read list archive
>
> i guess nfs is simply not the ideal solution, however its used in real
> existing setups, also maildir may not ideal
>
> for good advice there should be more info about how
Am 16.07.2012 14:58, schrieb Robert Blayzor:
> In reading the Dovecot NFS WIKI entry:
>
> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/NFS
>
> It mentions a FreeBSD NFS client caching bug. I believe that bug only exists
> pre-8.x ? It seems that a patch in the PR notes was MFC'd and made it into
> 8.x at some po
In reading the Dovecot NFS WIKI entry:
http://wiki2.dovecot.org/NFS
It mentions a FreeBSD NFS client caching bug. I believe that bug only exists
pre-8.x ? It seems that a patch in the PR notes was MFC'd and made it into 8.x
at some point. (at least I checked the source in 8.3 and it was ther
