thanks a ton michael mccallister
--- Michael McCallister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Newbie Qmail wrote the following on 4/5/2008 6:47 > PM: > > Hi all > > > > is there any migration checklist from one qmail > server > > to another, (just a upgraded hard and with > vpopmail > > mysql database entries?) > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you > one month of Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. > > http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text5.com > > > > > > Just migrated a server with a few thousand accounts > - I used rsync to > synchronize the servers right before the switch > over. Very helpful > program: http://samba.org/rsync/ As far as a > checklist goes, I am not > sure one exists - I created my own, but it was > largely dependent on > issues unique to my install. Here is a high level > starting point: > > * Get new toaster install working and test it > * Migrate mail to the new /home/vpopmail (rsync > works well here) > * Synchronize mysql and corresponding files in > /var/qmail > * Test thing out > * Turn off smtp/pop/imap/webmail on old server > * Run final rsync > * Make changes to applicable DNS entries > > Worked for me > ____________________________________________________________________________________ You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text5.com
