On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Timo Sirainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 12:37 -0400, John Wells wrote: >> Guys, >> >> We have a very large maildir for email auditing purposes. It's >> currently at 600 GB and continues to grow. >> >> Can dovecot handle this with squat indexing, or am I out of my mind? > > You can try of course, but that might be a bit too much. :) I've only > tested with a 1,4 GB mailbox and memory usage went somewhere like 700 MB > I think.
Aha...I see...I was under the mistake impression that this was a disk-based index. Given that squat seem unfeasible, can anyone recommend another approach? I'll look at Lucene integration, but if anyone knows of a dovecot way or of another tool that would do this effectively, commercial or open source, please let me know. Thanks! John
