Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-24 Thread Alexandre Shima
Hello, I had to restart RSYNC a few times, it was showing some IO errors. The last run took 3 days to finish, and now I'm runing it everyday. It still takes some time to run (14 to 20 hours) but at least it is finishing. Thank you everybody for the tips. Alexandre -

Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-12 Thread Alexandre Shima
I have made a script to run RSYNC. It will list and RSYNC every second level directory, one at time. Let's see if this way it will work. Thank you everybody for the tips. Alexandre - QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted

Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-06 Thread Jake Vickers
Helmut Fritz wrote: I talked with my Sr guy here, and he feels that rsyn should work on that with no issue... We rsync linux distros locally with gazillions of files, and have rsynced over 10GB of data over a 2 day period It does/will take a while, but once the initial rsync is done it shou

RE: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-06 Thread Helmut Fritz
... -Original Message- From: Alexandre Shima [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 6:54 AM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem Hello Davide, The Maildir structure is using the adaptive directory structure, I have several &q

Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-06 Thread Alexandre Shima
Hello Davide, The Maildir structure is using the adaptive directory structure, I have several "0", "1" and so on directories on the Maildir. I'll take a look at LVM snapshots, thank you for this tip. Alexandre - QmailToast

Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-05 Thread davide bozzelli
Alexandre Shima writes: Hello Erik, It is turned on... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# tune2fs -l /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 | grep features Filesystem features: has_journal ext_attr resize_inode dir_index filetype needs_recovery sparse_super large_file I'll look for the meaning of these s

Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-05 Thread Erik A. Espinoza
Nope, everything looks good. Erik On 6/5/07, Alexandre Shima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Erik, It is turned on... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# tune2fs -l /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 | grep features Filesystem features: has_journal ext_attr resize_inode dir_index filetype needs_recovery

Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-05 Thread Alexandre Shima
Hello Erik, It is turned on... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# tune2fs -l /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 | grep features Filesystem features: has_journal ext_attr resize_inode dir_index filetype needs_recovery sparse_super large_file I'll look for the meaning of these settings. Do you see any probl

Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-05 Thread Erik A. Espinoza
Make sure that you have dir_index turned on in ext3. Type tune2fs -l /dev/?da? | grep features For example, if /home is /dev/sda5 on your system type tune2fs -l /dev/sda5 | grep features If this feature is not turned on, small file performance on ext3 is dirt slow . . . However turning it on do

Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-05 Thread Alexandre Shima
I forgot to say, I'm using a HP Ultrium 460 (LTO2) tape drive. Thank you.

Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-05 Thread Alexandre Shima
Hello Helmut, I'm running QmailToaster on a HP DL380 G3 Server (Dual Xeon 3.0, 2 GB RAM, 6x 73 GB SCSI 10K RAID 5, 64 MB w/battery) with RHEL4 ES (I had the same servers configured with RAID 10 - same problem). The filesystem is EXT3. I'm trying to backup with HP Dataprotector 6. I'm trying to ke

RE: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-05 Thread Helmut Fritz
: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem SuSE may not be the right choice because future versions of the Toaster may concentrate on FC/CentOS for simplicity. There is too much developer time used to keep all these platforms, and not enough of a userbase on it

Re: [qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-05 Thread Erik A. Espinoza
SuSE may not be the right choice because future versions of the Toaster may concentrate on FC/CentOS for simplicity. There is too much developer time used to keep all these platforms, and not enough of a userbase on it. Erik On 6/5/07, Alexandre Shima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I'm run

[qmailtoaster] Large Maildir problem

2007-06-05 Thread Alexandre Shima
Hello, I'm running QmailToaster on RHEL4 ES (235 GB on disk, 227 domains, 461.265mail boxes, +1 million messages/day). I'm having problems with the filesystem. The Maildir structure is too large, and I can't copy/backup/replicate it. It simple takes too much time. Does anyone have a tip on this i