On 095, 04 05, 2007 at 09:58:44AM +0100, David Craigon wrote: > I am trying to use dovecot. I've got a GFS2 shared volume on two servers > with dovecot running on both. On one server at a time, it works. > > The test I am trying is to attach two mail programs (MUA) via IMAPS > (Thunderbird and Evolution as it happens). I've attached one mail > program to each IMAPS server. I am trying to move emails around in one > program (from folder to folder), and then checking it on the other > program. I'm testing in effect how it would work if my users log on > twice and end up on different servers. > > I seem to suffer from never ending index file corruption:
Where are index files located ? > Apr 4 16:55:49 mailstore-b dovecot: > IMAP([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Corrupted transaction log > file > /mnt/mailstore/e/everybody-loves.craigon.co.uk/d/david/.fish/dovecot.ind > ex.log: > end_offset (284) > current sync_offset (104) Apr 4 16:55:49 mailstore-b > dovecot: > IMAP([EMAIL PROTECTED]): broken sync positions in > index file > /mnt/mailstore/e/everybody-loves.craigon.co.uk/d/david/.fish/dovecot.ind > ex > Apr 4 16:55:49 mailstore-b dovecot: > IMAP([EMAIL PROTECTED]): fscking index file > /mnt/mailstore/e/everybody-loves.craigon.co.uk/d/david/.fish/dovecot.ind > ex > Apr 4 16:55:49 mailstore-b dovecot: > IMAP([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Fixed index file > /mnt/mailstore/e/everybody-loves.craigon.co.uk/d/david/.fish/dovecot.ind > ex: > log file sync pos 1,284 -> 1, 104 > Apr 4 16:55:50 mailstore-b dovecot: > IMAP([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Unexpected transaction log > desync with index > /mnt/mailstore/e/everybody-loves.craigon.co.uk/d/david/.fish/dovecot.ind > ex > Apr 4 16:56:18 mailstore-b dovecot: > IMAP([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Transaction log file > /mnt/mailstore/e/everybody-loves.craigon.co.uk/d/david/.fish/dovecot.ind > ex.log: > marked corrupted > > This happens pretty quickly. I can also get message duplication- if I > move a message from one server to another, I can get a message in the > original folder and the destination folder. > > I am using RC28. I have tried using fcntl locking and dotlocking with > equal lack of success. > > Can anyone offer any advice? > > David > > > Griffin Information Systems Ltd > 20 St Christopher's Way, > Pride Park, > Derby > DE24 8JY > www.griffin.com <http://www.griffin.com/> > > Registered in England and Wales. Company Registration Number: 3676297. > VAT Number: 716604053 > > > -- Andrey Panin | Linux and UNIX system administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] | PGP key: wwwkeys.pgp.net
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