> On 22 Dec 2019, at 12.22, Gerben Wierda <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I am migrating a server. The old one uses dovecot 2.2.30.2 and the new one
> 2.3.7.1. I don’t want to use any tool that might influence flags on messages.
> I am using Maildir format on both ends and I have a way to let one server
> access the data on the other (either using an rsync or a direct access).
>
> Could I set up a sync between both to create a smooth migration?
rsync probably works out fine, but I would use native dovecot dsync myself.
Something like this run on the new server:
/usr/bin/doveadm backup -u <userid> -R ssh adminuser@old-server "sudo
/usr/bin/doveadm dsync-server -u <olduserid>"
Sami
