Re: RAID type suggestion

2007-07-12 Thread Simon Matter
Hello, We have a low-end platform of using Core2duo (Xeon) with 4G ram. The budget is not much enough to afford SAN. We consider SAS finally, but are still having concerns about mail access speed. This RAID could be: 1. RAID 1 (OS) + RAID 1 (mail spool) 2. RAID 1 (OS) + RAID 5 (mail

Re: re-singleinstancestore a partition?

2007-07-12 Thread Simon Matter
I need a sanity check here. I had a single storage partition that I've grown to ~400GB to house about 270,000 mailboxes. I managed to reduce that number by around 115,000 by purging out accounts no one's logged into, still leaving quite a mess of accounts. I've been migrating them with

Re: RAID type suggestion

2007-07-12 Thread Rob Mueller
Just some thoughts 1. Simon is right about RAID-5 being unreliable. Either use RAID-6 or replication to a completely separate system to ensure you have enough redundancy 2. Look at having separate RAID-1 for OS AND cyrus meta data, and RAID-5+replication or RAID-6 for the data spool From our

quota warning in message

2007-07-12 Thread Philippe Trolliet
hi, i´m using cyrus-imapd on fedora core 6. i want to send a mail to the user whose quota is over quotawarn:-parameter in imapd.conf. i always thought that the quotawarn parameter itself will enable such a feature but no mail is sent. how can i notify the user per mail if his quota is over

Re: quota warning in message

2007-07-12 Thread Michael Menge
Hi, the quotawarn feature will not send an email, but will notify the imap client, so that the warning will popup. We have written a script that will send an email to the user if they have more than 60% of there quota and an final mail if they are over quota. The script uses the quota

Re: LTMPD rejecting large messages, maxmessagesize is _not_ set

2007-07-12 Thread Chris St. Pierre
On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Roberto R. Morelli wrote: Look at the postfix config (main.cf). The value to look at is message_size_limit. Had the same problem long time ago. Mine is set to message_size_limit = 51200 Which is email size of 512MB (folks here use email like ftp .) Thanks