Re: Current thinking on backups ?

2020-05-30 Thread Coy Hile
This all gives me an interesting idea. Currently, I only have one box running dovecot doing IMAP duties. For other systems where I want availability (specifically, postgres databases), I use manatee (https://github.com/joyent/manatee). I wonder if something similar would work to have dovecot

Re: Current thinking on backups ?

2020-05-29 Thread deano-dovecot
I run a pair of dovecot servers for personal small domains with several layers of backup in place ... - The two dovecot servers replicate to each via a Tinc vpn mesh. That gives email resiliency. - All mail is replicated via offlineimap to a 3rd server over that Tinc vpn. It's on the mesh, it

Re: Current thinking on backups ?

2020-05-26 Thread Laura Smith
Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Tuesday, 26 May 2020 05:31, Germain Le Chapelain wrote: > > Le 24 mai 2020 à 14:42, Laura Smith n5d9xq3ti233xiyif...@protonmail.ch a > > écrit : > > Hi, > > What are people doing for backups ? > > My current process is

Re: Current thinking on backups ?

2020-05-25 Thread Germain Le Chapelain
> Le 24 mai 2020 à 14:42, Laura Smith a > écrit : > > Hi, > > What are people doing for backups ? > My current process is LVM snapshot and backup from that to NFS share. > But there seems to be hints around the internet that people use/abuse > "doveadm backup" for backup purposes even