On Mon, 2011-11-07 at 01:08 +0100, Patrick Westenberg wrote: > Ed W schrieb: > > > See the "sticky" in my reply. You use one of several techniques to > > ensure that users always end up on the server with the indexes on. That > > way much of the IO is served from that local machine and you only access > > the SAN for the (in theory much less frequent) access to the mail files > > themselves. > > I know you can afford that (IMAP) users always end up on one particular > server but afaik this only works for incoming IMAP connections. > > My mail exchangers use dovecot-lda and I think indexes will be written > from these servers too or am I wrong with this?
You can use LMTP and LMTP proxying.
