Re: LARGE single-system Cyrus installs?

2007-11-12 Thread Jim Howell
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Re: LARGE single-system Cyrus installs?

2007-10-04 Thread Jim Howell
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squatter best practices

2004-03-12 Thread Jim Howell
it on an on-going basis, how often do you run it? Do you run it out of the cyrus.conf as an event or cron? We use cron. Does it matter? Thanks. Jim Jim Howell CIT Messaging Systems Manager Cornell University 728 Rhodes Hall Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 607-255-9369 --- Home Page: http

Re: /opt/cyrus/mailboxes.db: Not enough space

2003-12-03 Thread Jim Howell
not recommended to use Berkeley DB for your mailbox list. Use skiplist instead. -Rob On Fri, 28 Mar 2003, Jim Howell wrote: Hi, Last night we had this happen again on one of our systems. What is the current thinking as to the cause and/or fix to this problem? I saw one response last time

Re: /opt/cyrus/mailboxes.db: Not enough space

2003-12-03 Thread Jim Howell
2003, Jim Howell wrote: Hi, Last night we had this happen again on one of our systems. What is the current thinking as to the cause and/or fix to this problem? I saw one response last time that said backing off to DB 4.0 would help. Again the versions

Re: ctl_cyrusdb looping

2003-06-18 Thread Jim Howell
At 11:36 AM 6/17/2003 -0400, Rob Siemborski wrote: On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Jim Howell wrote: The first time through I let it run for 15 minutes, the done message came in 81 seconds. Should I of let it keep going? What can I do to prevent this from happening again? Thanks. Most

Re: ctl_cyrusdb looping

2003-06-17 Thread Jim Howell
Hi, Comments below. Jim At 10:54 AM 6/17/2003 -0400, Rob Siemborski wrote: On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Jim Howell wrote: However the ctl_cyrusdb -r process didn't end, it appeared to start looping. I rebuilt the mailboxes.db from a text backup (ctl_mboxlist -d output). But to no avail. I

/opt/cyrus/mailboxes.db: Not enough space

2003-03-28 Thread Jim Howell
Hi, Last night we had this happen again on one of our systems. What is the current thinking as to the cause and/or fix to this problem? I saw one response last time that said backing off to DB 4.0 would help. Again the versions of things are: Sendmail 8.12.8 Cyrus 2.1.11 Berkeley DB 4.1.24

Re: /opt/cyrus/mailboxes.db: Not enough space

2003-03-28 Thread Jim Howell
. Use skiplist instead. -Rob On Fri, 28 Mar 2003, Jim Howell wrote: Hi, Last night we had this happen again on one of our systems. What is the current thinking as to the cause and/or fix to this problem? I saw one response last time that said backing off to DB 4.0 would help. Again

Re: /opt/cyrus/mailboxes.db: Not enough space

2003-03-28 Thread Jim Howell
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003, Jim Howell wrote: Hi, No I guess I hadn't heard that suggestion before. Thanks.. Is there an easy way to go from BerkeleyDB to skiplist? Jim At 11:26 AM 3/28/2003 -0500, Rob Siemborski wrote: If you haven't had the suggestion before, it's really

Re: *ouch* Cyrus just died on me: DBERROR: opening /var/imap/mailboxes.db: Not enough space

2003-03-14 Thread Jim Howell
Hi, This is exactly the same situation I described earlier in the week. Jim At 06:13 PM 3/14/2003 +0100, Paul Boven wrote: Hi everyone, Last evening Cyrus died on me. Fortunately all messages were queued and nothing was lost, but I can't make sense of the error-messages. And I'd like to

Interesting space issue

2003-03-10 Thread Jim Howell
Hi, I have an interesting problem. Over the weekend our syslog forwarder went beserk generating over 300,000 messages to about 6 people. This morning our three new Cyrus systems went belly up, (yes that is a technical term), actually the master daemon seemed to eventually freeze up. The

Re: Interesting space issue

2003-03-10 Thread Jim Howell
Hi, Good idea, but no I didn't run out of inodes. Jim At 09:30 PM 3/10/2003 +0100, Nils Vogels wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 03:13:30PM -0500, Jim Howell wrote: Now I'm been running older versions of Cyrus (1.5.19) for years at 300,000 messages a day with no trouble. I don't believe

Re: Interesting space issue

2003-03-10 Thread Jim Howell
At 03:39 PM 3/10/2003 -0500, Lawrence Greenfield wrote: Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:13:30 -0500 From: Jim Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] This is all with Cyrus 2.1.11 on a V880 with 32GB of memory with Solaris 8 and, Sendmail 8.12.8. Anyone seen this before? Thanks. What sort

Eudora 5.2 and attachments

2003-02-11 Thread Jim Howell
Hi, We are having some difficultly with Eudora 5.2 and attachments. What happens is that the user gets a mailfile that's supposed to have an attachment but Eudora doesn't show an attachment. This doesn't happen all the time, just some of the time. This is with Cyrus 2.1.11 on a Solaris 8

Re: Eudora 5.2 and attachments

2003-02-11 Thread Jim Howell
results have come from upgrading users to 5.2 or another client altogether. -David _ David Chait Sys Admin - Facilities Operations 333 Bonair Siding Road #107 Stanford CA, 94305 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Jim Howell

Re: cyrus server sizing

2002-01-11 Thread Jim Howell
Hi, The main issues to consider when sizing a mail system are: - quota per user, and percentage full the average user will have their mailbox, the way they access their mail for reading also matters. You can get away with significantly less storage for a POP implementation versus an

Re: LISA

2001-11-30 Thread Jim Howell
Hi Jerome, I can talk with you about moving from the qpopper type environment to Cyrus. Meeting for dinner probably works best for me, especially since there are a number of BOFs I'd like to attend. I'm arriving late Saturday.. Send me an email so we can setup dinner and lets chat.