Re: [Dovecot] graceful failure when some folders are not available...

2007-10-20 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 16:39 -0500, Steven F Siirila wrote: And in fact your tests (below) reproduced this. The problem with this is that if even one file or directory within the user's IMAP folder space is currently unavailable (due to an NFS server being down), the user cannot log in at all

Re: [Dovecot] graceful failure when some folders are not available...

2007-10-19 Thread Steven F Siirila
Did I miss a reply on this? We're considering modifying Dovecot, but would like opinions before going down the wrong path... On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 04:39:25PM -0500, Steven F Siirila wrote: On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 04:28:20AM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 20:03 -0500,

Re: [Dovecot] graceful failure when some folders are not available...

2007-10-08 Thread Steven F Siirila
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 04:28:20AM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 20:03 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks. Quick question in the hopes that someone knows the answer, before I dig in the code some more. In testing a new setup with some long-term archival

Re: [Dovecot] graceful failure when some folders are not available...

2007-10-05 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 20:03 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks. Quick question in the hopes that someone knows the answer, before I dig in the code some more. In testing a new setup with some long-term archival mbox-format mailboxes stored on an NFS mount, we've found the following:

[Dovecot] graceful failure when some folders are not available...

2007-10-03 Thread bhayden
Hi folks. Quick question in the hopes that someone knows the answer, before I dig in the code some more. In testing a new setup with some long-term archival mbox-format mailboxes stored on an NFS mount, we've found the following: if the mount is unavailable for any reason, the user cannot log