prefer to use the built-in dovecot mechanisms for that
than something else.
Jeff
> On Mar 10, 2019, at 12:09 PM, SH Development via dovecot <mailto:dovecot@dovecot.org>> wrote:
>
> Okay then. Is there a document on how to do that in place? That was one of
> the reasons I was
> On 10 March 2019 10:45 SH Development via dovecot > <mailto:dovecot@dovecot.org>> wrote:
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>>
>> V 2.0.9
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>> On Mar 10, 2019, at 12:07 AM, Aki Tuomi via dovecot < dovecot@dovecot.org
>>> <mailto:do
V 2.0.9
Jeff
> On Mar 10, 2019, at 12:07 AM, Aki Tuomi via dovecot <mailto:dovecot@dovecot.org>> wrote:
>
> What version are you using?
>
> Aki
>> On 10 March 2019 00:40 SH Development via dovecot < dovecot@dovecot.org
>> <mailto:dovecot@dovecot.or
Okay, apparently I’m just a complete idiot. Why doesn’t this work?
doveadm -Dv backup -u user Maildir:/mnt/maelstrombackups/vmailbackup
With user being the actual user name.
No backup is created, it just shows me the usage text.
Jeff
> On Feb 20, 2019, at 10:11 PM, SH Development
> wrote:
019, at 1:29 AM, Sami Ketola wrote:
>
>
>
>> On 21 Feb 2019, at 7.04, SH Development via dovecot
>> wrote:
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>> Not really. The suggestions in the post seemed to be:
>>
>> 1. Tar the whole directory, which I have tried in the past, but a 130
Sorry for being such a newbie when it comes to scripting. Created a directory
for the backups on the network mounted volume. Changed the appropriate path
and am getting this:
dsync(root): Error: user nfsnobody: Initialization failed: Namespace 'INBOX.':
21:11, SH Development via dovecot <mailto:dovecot@dovecot.org>> wrote:
>> Can someone help get me started here?
>
> Does this help?
>
> https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/489331/what-is-the-correct-way-to-use-doveadm-to-backup-emails
>
> <https:/
I am having trouble locating examples of how to use doveadm backup. All the
examples I see are for sync. I simply want to create a backup to a network
volume of the email server's vmail folders. The goal here is to have a
reasonably current backup should the main drive on the email server go
