> Hi, > > I've done it a few times (sendmail to vpopmail, 30K+ users) with scripts > etc to create the new users using the vpopmail tools, then again using > scripts to get their Maildir directories from vpopmail and then moving > the mail over. > > I've never just moved over an existing mail store directly, since of > course, it doesn't create the hashes correctly.
How do you extract the existing cdb database so that you can view it and then I can easily script it. Im just having problems with the cdb passwd file. > > There are a few different ways to do it depending on your backend, if > you are using MySQL, then you can just update the mysql database with > the user and password, leaving the maildir directory blank and it will > automatically be updated when you pop into the account or sendmail to > the account (really fast for creating 10K+ users). If you are using the > cdb interface, then you will have to create the users using the vpopmail > tools, which might take 5-15 minutes depending on the number of users, > disk speeds, CPU etc. > > HTH, > > Rick > > >