Re: [Dovecot] What best decision to make for flatfiles or SQL when I use Dovecot2 + Postfix together?

2011-09-28 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 08:51:18AM -0700, terryjames9...@mm.st wrote: I'm a little confused about: to do that sharing-in-one-place, do I have to use SQL or can I use the flatfiles like passwd-db? I think for sure someone already decided the best approach for this, and maybe I'm not

Re: [Dovecot] Panic: file lmtp-proxy.c: line 370 (lmtp_proxy_output_timeout): assertion failed: (proxy-data_input-eof)

2011-09-30 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 04:09:02PM +0100, mailing lists wrote: Hello all, today I got this crash from dovecot (2.0.14) FYI: You're not alone.. http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2011-September/060830.html I seem to remember thinking this probably was caused by too short

[Dovecot] doveadm delete-user ?

2011-11-02 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
IMHO it would be great if we could both provision and un-provision users without having the provisioning system mess with files in the filesystem. Provisioning new users works fine since dovecot will create all files/directories on first login, but I havenĀ“t found the tools to un-provison them. I

Re: [Dovecot] doveadm delete-user ?

2011-11-04 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 10:41:26PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Wed, 2011-11-02 at 09:57 +0100, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote: IMHO it would be great if we could both provision and un-provision users without having the provisioning system mess with files in the filesystem. Provisioning new

Re: [Dovecot] Performance-Tuning

2011-11-14 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 10:34:02AM +0100, Peer Heinlein wrote: I have 11 TB hard used Mailstorage, saved als maildir in ext3 on HP EVA. You have 11 TB of mails on a non cluster filesystem? Yes. I don't believe a clustered filesystem would have more performance and would be

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot performance issues with many writes

2011-11-17 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 03:30:07PM -0600, Andy Robbins wrote: We are currently experiencing performance issue with our Dovecot system which we believe is caused by excessive writes to the dovecot files. The confusing thing is that we are seeing more writes than reads on our Dovecot volume when

Re: [Dovecot] Indexes to MLC-SSD

2011-11-21 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 10:45:49PM +0100, Patrick Westenberg wrote: Timo Sirainen schrieb: On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 19:40 +0100, Patrick Westenberg wrote: I already use lmtp:unix:private/dovecot-lmtp as transport but where is the link to the indexes? You can switch to lmtp:tcp:1.2.3.4:24 where

Re: [Dovecot] Indexes to MLC-SSD

2011-11-22 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:17:12AM +0100, Patrick Westenberg wrote: No. I want to know if dovecot writes to the indexes if it receives a mail via lmtp. Someone proposed to store the index files on a locally installed SSD on a frontend (imap) machine and stick the users to that machine but

Re: [Dovecot] Questions about Proxy/Director (was: Re: Indexes to MLC-SSD)

2011-11-24 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 02:38:43PM +0100, Patrick Westenberg wrote: Jan-Frode Myklebust schrieb: MTA -(lmtp)-- dovecot-director ---(lmtp)--- backend-server1 \---(lmtp)--- backend-server2 IMAP-user -(imap)-- dovecot-director --(imap) -- backend

Re: [Dovecot] Questions about Proxy/Director (was: Re: Indexes to MLC-SSD)

2011-11-24 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 02:35:55PM +0100, Patrick Westenberg wrote: - What happens if the MTA accepted a message but the backend-server fails and is unable to store it? Your MTA will be notified about the failure trough SMTP/LMTP error codes, and retry if it was a temp-failure. - What about

Re: [Dovecot] v2.1.rc1 released

2011-11-25 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 09:25:47PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: I'm not sure if changing /etc/security/limits.conf helps. It's probably only used by PAM when user logs in, so if Dovecot is started in system bootup it's unlikely to have been even read yet. Also I think some OSes override the

Re: [Dovecot] lmtp panic in proxy lmtp director

2011-12-05 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 03:26:54PM +0100, Xavier Pons wrote: Hi, we are getting some core dumps with signal 6 in ltmp on a dovecot director proxy server, like this: http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2011-September/060830.html

[Dovecot] Strange quota problem

2011-12-05 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
I have a strange problems with quota on v2.0.14. We have an ldap user directory, and all users should have a mailQuota defined there. My problem is that some users gets the quota enforced, while others don't, and doveadm user doesn't seem to agree with doveadm quota ge gett Ref: $

Re: [Dovecot] Strange quota problem

2011-12-05 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 09:50:32PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 5.12.2011, at 21.14, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote: userdb: janfr...@example.net home : /usr/local/atmail/users/j/a/janfr...@example.net mailQuota : quota_rule=*:storage=210 it should say

[Dovecot] master user only for sieve

2011-12-07 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
Changes in SOGo is forcing me to define a master user, so that SOGo can disable sieve out-of-office processing on a given date. I'm not too happy about having master users that are allowed to read the users messages, so is it possible to define a master user that can only log in trough

Re: [Dovecot] master user only for sieve

2011-12-07 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 12:32:21PM +0100, Stephan Bosch wrote: However, I do have a suggestion for a different approach. You can define a vacation response action with an expiry date, as follows: require [date, relational, vacation]; if currentdate :value le date 2011-12-09 {

Re: [Dovecot] database failover

2011-12-12 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 09:25:14PM +1000, Nick Edwards wrote: Thanks, we considered options, ruled out master-master for security, and since everything is with mysql (AAA) we decided not to introduce another database type, But LDAP master-master is sooo nice :-) and once you have your users in

[Dovecot] Compressing existing maildirs

2011-12-24 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
I've just enabled zlib for our users, and am looking at how to compress the existing files. The routine for doing this at http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Plugins/Zlib seems a bit complicated. What do you think about simply doing: find /var/vmail -type f -name *,S=* -mtime +1 -exec gzip -S Z -6

Re: [Dovecot] Compressing existing maildirs

2011-12-29 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 03:56:33PM -0800, Dovecot-GDH wrote: The cleanest (though not necessarily simplest) way to go about this would be to use dsync to create a new maildir and incrementally direct traffic to a separate Dovecot instance. Unless you have a legacy application that relies

Re: [Dovecot] dsync / separator / namespace config-problem

2011-12-29 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 03:10:20PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: With mdbox the internal separator is '/', but it's not valid to have INBOX. prefix then (it should be INBOX/). But how should this be handled in the migration phase from maildir to mdbox then? Can we have different namespaces for

Re: [Dovecot] Compressing existing maildirs

2011-12-29 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 02:55:40PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: I.e. find all maildir-files: - with size in the name (*,S=*) - modified before I enabled zlib plugin As long as it doesn't find any already compressed mails.. Can't I trust that no mails with timestamp before I

[Dovecot] dsync / separator / namespace config-problem

2011-12-29 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
Guess I don't quite get namespaces, but we have the following namespace configured: $ doveconf namespace namespace { hidden = no inbox = yes list = yes location = prefix = INBOX.

Re: [Dovecot] dsync / separator / namespace config-problem

2011-12-29 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 03:49:57PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: With mdbox the internal separator is '/', but it's not valid to have INBOX. prefix then (it should be INBOX/). But how should this be handled in the migration phase from maildir to mdbox then? Can we have different

Re: [Dovecot] doveadm + dsync merging

2011-12-30 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 08:59:35PM +0100, Attila Nagy wrote: Slightly different, but it would be good to have a persistently running daemon which could operate both in server and client mode. In server mode it would listen on a TCP socket. In client mode it would accept source and target

[Dovecot] lmtp-postlogin ?

2011-12-30 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
We have last-login tracking for imap and pop, and I intend to use this for deciding which users to backup daily. But, it would also be nice to backup users who has only received messages, but not logged in lately.. So is it possible to implement last-login tracking for lmtp ? I naively tried

Re: [Dovecot] lmtp-postlogin ?

2011-12-30 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 02:03:34PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: LMTP supports authentication, but Dovecot doesn't support it. And you most likely didn't mean that anyway. Yes, I know.. So, when would it be executed? When client connects? After each RCPT TO? After DATA? For my async

Re: [Dovecot] Compressing existing maildirs

2011-12-30 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 07:00:03AM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: We just got rid of the legacy app that worked directly against the maildirs, which is the reason we now can turn on compression. I intend to switch to mdbox, but first I need to free up some disks by compressing the existing

Re: [Dovecot] Compressing existing maildirs

2011-12-30 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 06:38:28PM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Roger that. Good strategy. You using SAN storage or local RAID? What filesystem do you plan to use for the new mailbox location? What OS is the Dovecot host? IBM DS4800 SAN-storage. Filesystem is IBM GPFS, which stripe all

[Dovecot] Dsync fails on second sync for folders with dot in the name

2012-01-01 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
I'm in the processes of running our first dsync backup of all users (from maildir to mdbox on remote server), and one problem I'm hitting that dsync will work fine on first run for some users, and then reliably fail whenever I try a new run: $ sudo dsync -u janfr...@example.net backup

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync fails on second sync for folders with dot in the name

2012-01-02 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Mon, Jan 02, 2012 at 09:51:00AM -0500, Charles Marcus wrote: dovecot -n output? What are you using for the namespace hierarchy separator? I have the folder format default separator (maildir .), but still dovecot creates directories named .a.b. On receiving dsync server

[Dovecot] GPFS for mail-storage (Was: Re: Compressing existing maildirs)

2012-01-03 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 01:54:32AM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Nice setup. I've mentioned GPFS for cluster use on this list before, but I think you're the only operator to confirm using it. I'm sure others would be interested in hearing of your first hand experience: pros, cons, performance,

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync fails on second sync for folders with dot in the name

2012-01-03 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 02:00:08PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: So here on source you have namespace separator '.' and in destination you have separator '/'? Maybe that's the problem? Try with both having '.' separator. I added this namespace on the destination: namespace { inbox = yes

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync fails on second sync for folders with dot in the name

2012-01-03 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 02:34:59PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 13:12 +0100, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote: dsync-remote(janfr...@tanso.net): Error: Can't delete mailbox directory INBOX.a: Mailbox has children, delete them first Oh, this happens only with dsync backup

Re: [Dovecot] GPFS for mail-storage (Was: Re: Compressing existing maildirs)

2012-01-03 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 12:09:39AM -0600, l...@airstreamcomm.net wrote: Could you remark on GPFS services hosting mail storage over a WAN between two geographically separated data centers? I haven't tried that, but know the theory quite well. There are 2 or 3 options: 1 - shared SAN

Re: [Dovecot] Switch from courier to dovecot

2008-01-10 Thread Jan van den Berg
Out of curiosity how did you handle the courierimapsubscribed and courierimapuiddb file name differences? Did you just rename them? Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Richard G Riley Verzonden: donderdag 10 januari 2008 13:30 Aan

Re: [Dovecot] Expected size of index-files?

2008-02-08 Thread Jan van den Berg
That's actually quite a lot. Consider you run 100k+ mailboxes (1GB each) and you would move to Dovecot this will be a huge chunk out of your storage. Is using dovecot index files really that much faster than running :INDEX=MEMORY ? Where could I find some benchmarks about this? Cheers, Jan

Re: [Dovecot] Expected size of index-files?

2008-02-12 Thread Jan van den Berg
Thanks for the replies this cleared up a lot. Right I think I will be using Dovecot for IMAP (less clients) with index files and keep on using Courier for POP3 (most clients). According to my tests this works OK on the same mailbox. Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Timo

Re: [Dovecot] Postfix, dovecot and sieve - no response from sieve

2008-02-12 Thread Jan van den Berg
Herve probably uses the default Etch package. I don't know who maintains the package: but it certainly is old. Regards, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Charles Marcus Verzonden: dinsdag 12 februari 2008 13:35 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC

Re: [Dovecot] sieve dues not work

2008-02-20 Thread Jan van den Berg
# Enable mail process debugging. This can help you figure out why Dovecot # isn't finding your mails. mail_debug = yes Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Carsten Henkel Verzonden: dinsdag 19 februari 2008 20:49 Aan: dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] 1.1rc1: Maximum number of mail processes exceeded

2008-02-25 Thread Jan van den Berg
Before you start Dovecot type this in you shell: ulimit -n 65000 I don't know how the use of the 'unlimited' word works: maybe this is only 1024? Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Ralf Hildebrandt Verzonden: maandag 25

[Dovecot] Multiple password schemes

2008-02-26 Thread Jan van den Berg
(default): sql(***, ***): MD5-CRYPT(0lifant) != 'i3/S6ZswGSfbk' Any way to make Dovecot use another (fallback) password scheme when the default scheme isn't working? Cheers, Jan

Re: [Dovecot] Multiple password schemes

2008-02-26 Thread Jan van den Berg
CRYPT and MD5-CRYPT are compatible in pretty much all operating systems. You could just make CRYPT your default password scheme and it'll work for both. I did not know that. But it works! Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Timo Sirainen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot NFS Indexes and IMAP Migration

2008-02-29 Thread Jan van den Berg
(with indexes and auth_cache) performs much faster and puts less load on our frontends and webmail app. Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Timo Sirainen Verzonden: donderdag 28 februari 2008 18:49 Aan: Andy Dills CC: dovecot@dovecot.org

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot NFS Indexes and IMAP Migration

2008-02-29 Thread Jan van den Berg
as webmail app. Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Charles Marcus Verzonden: vrijdag 29 februari 2008 11:41 Aan: Dovecot Mailing List Onderwerp: Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot NFS Indexes and IMAP Migration Jan van den Berg, on 2/29/2008

[Dovecot] Missing IMAP folders

2008-03-04 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, I'm fresh starting to use dovecot. Before this I used bincimap, mainly because it was very simple to config. I've tried to find the FAQ's and tried searching the archives, but little came up. My current config: server FreeBSD i386, postfix 2.4 dovecot 1.0.10

Re: [Dovecot] Missing IMAP folders

2008-03-04 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Mar 4, 2008, at 1:44 PM, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: However I have over 3500 folders and most of them are more than 3 levels deep. And I only get to see the first top level of directories. Searching and/or subscribing does not bring anything. Are they stored

[Dovecot] Outlook 2003 marks email for deletion

2008-03-04 Thread Jan van den Berg
emails will still get marked. This only seems to happen with Outlook 2003 not with Outlook Express or Thunderbird and only with new unread mail. Any ideas why Outlook marks this mail for deletion? Cheers, Jan

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 marks email for deletion

2008-03-04 Thread Jan van den Berg
settings. What is so specific about Dovecot that this happens? Could it be that Dovecot and Outlook have a certain negotiation about this. Outlook sends a message to Dovecot about a Junk email and Dovecot then moves this. Can this be confirmed? Can I look for this 'negotiation' in strace? Cheers, Jan

[Dovecot] Maildirsize automatically (re)build

2008-03-10 Thread Jan van den Berg
in the main config I use: mail_plugins: quota imap_quota plugin: quota: maildir So I use maildir:storage in my config. However when I delete the maildirsize (for testing purposes) it doesn't get automatically recreated? According to the Wiki it should right? Cheers, Jan

Re: [Dovecot] Maildirsize automatically (re)build

2008-03-10 Thread Jan van den Berg
): Quota root QUOTA: Invalid rule: maildir:storage=10M:ignore=Spam e-mail Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Jan van den Berg Verzonden: maandag 10 maart 2008 13:40 Aan: Dovecot Mailing List Onderwerp: [Dovecot] Maildirsize

Re: [Dovecot] Maildirsize automatically (re)build

2008-03-10 Thread Jan van den Berg
Of course the rule is wrong: :ignore=Spam\ e\-mail shouldn't be in there. I fixed it. But still; why isn't the maildirsize being recreated when it's not there? Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Jan van den Berg Verzonden

Re: [Dovecot] Maildirsize automatically (re)build

2008-03-10 Thread Jan van den Berg
and are there any workarounds available? Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Jan van den Berg Verzonden: maandag 10 maart 2008 14:53 Aan: Jan van den Berg; Dovecot Mailing List Onderwerp: RE: [Dovecot] Maildirsize automatically (re)build Of course the rule is wrong: :ignore=Spam\ e

Re: [Dovecot] Maildirsize automatically (re)build

2008-03-10 Thread Jan van den Berg
Wow, Formulating the problem for the maillist really helps my find the answer myself :) quota_rule=maildir:storage=10M quota_rule2=Trash:storage=8M should be quota_rule=*:storage=10M quota_rule2=Trash:storage=8M Now it works! (Also maildirsize gets created automatically now). Cheers, Jan

[Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + getting new headers

2008-09-10 Thread Jan van den Berg
not the only user). Cheers, Jan

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + getting new headers

2008-09-10 Thread Jan van den Berg
. to debug. Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Patrick Nagel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: woensdag 10 september 2008 11:01 Aan: Jan van den Berg CC: 'Dovecot Mailing List' Onderwerp: Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + getting new headers -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + getting newheaders

2008-09-10 Thread Jan van den Berg
not sure what to look for in these files. Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Jan van den Berg Verzonden: woensdag 10 september 2008 11:23 Aan: 'Dovecot Mailing List' CC: 'Patrick Nagel' Onderwerp: Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + getting newheaders

2008-09-10 Thread Jan van den Berg
Hi, Well I enabled verbose debugs and all but there isn't anything interesting in those logs... Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Patrick Nagel Verzonden: woensdag 10 september 2008 12:17 Aan: Jan van den Berg CC: 'Dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + gettingnew headers

2008-09-11 Thread Jan van den Berg
FETCH 1667 (UID FLAGS BODY.PEEK[] INTERNALDATE) znim IDLE DONE 4ogq UID FETCH 1668 (UID FLAGS BODY.PEEK[] INTERNALDATE) 5131 IDLE How should I interpret this? I see 1668 and 1667? Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Timo Sirainen

Re: [Dovecot] error in 1.1.2

2008-09-11 Thread Jan van den Berg
I've been following this thread: the bug is related with copying mail across NFS in combination with cache locking, right? Cor uses FBSD; but is this a bug that might impact other platforms as well? Cheers, Jan - Original Message - From: Cor Bosman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + gettingnew headers

2008-09-11 Thread Jan van den Berg
: but should I be worried and what is it? Cheers, Jan - Original Message - From: Jan van den Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Dovecot Mailing List' dovecot@dovecot.org Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 11:57 AM Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + gettingnew headers

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + gettingnew headers

2008-09-11 Thread Jan van den Berg
getting new headers for a folder I can see the dovecot.index files and uidlist are recreated and a couple .nfs* files are in the dir However I can't explain it (all NFS related Dovecot optimizations are on). Cheers, Jan - Original Message - From: Timo Sirainen [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + gettingnew headers

2008-09-11 Thread Jan van den Berg
I can get those files next Monday without problem and compare them. So I will get back to that. I also posted some part of the rawlog earlier in the thread; dont know if it of any use Thanks, Jan - Original Message - From: Timo Sirainen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jan van den Berg [EMAIL

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + gettingnew headers

2008-09-11 Thread Jan van den Berg
I can get those files next Monday without problem and compare them. So I will get back to that. I also posted some part of the rawlog earlier in the thread; dont know if it of any use Thanks, Jan - Original Message - From: Timo Sirainen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jan van den Berg [EMAIL

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + gettingnew headers

2008-09-11 Thread Jan van den Berg
I can get those files next Monday without problem and compare them. So I will get back to that. I also posted some part of the rawlog earlier in the thread; dont know if it of any use Thanks, Jan - Original Message - From: Timo Sirainen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jan van den Berg [EMAIL

Re: [Dovecot] Outlook 2003 and Thunderbird IMAP + gettingnew headers

2008-09-18 Thread Jan van den Berg
I was gonna get back on this. Short answer: it's pretty much solved. Long answer: there was indeed a cron that did 'something' with the dovecot-uidlist files. It didn't touch the cache files or anything. I disabled this script and now everything works fine... Cheers, Jan -Oorspronkelijk

[Dovecot] Finally upgrading from v1.0.15 to v1.2.16 -- advice please

2011-01-03 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
It's long over due, but now I finally plan on upgrading from v1.0.15 to v1.2.16 on our servers. Would appreciate any comments! We have 7 servers, all running of the same GPFS filesystem. Both maildirs and indexes are stored here. We use dovecot for POP/IMAP and deliver. Currently we're using

[Dovecot] dovecot director terminate ssl ?

2011-01-03 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
I plan on putting two dovecot directors in front of our backend dovecot pop/imap servers, instead of our current haproxy loadbalancing of the connections -- but how do we handle SSL in such a setup. Will all SSL be terminated on the directors automatically, and then proxyed plain text, or is there

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot director terminate ssl ?

2011-01-03 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
Never mind -- I see now that this is working fine by default. SSL is terminated on the director, and connections are automatically proxyed in plain text. Still wonder a little about v2.0 director vs. v1.2 backends, but doubt it should matter much.. Complete (single-node) director configuration,

Re: [Dovecot] Pointers for developing a proper encryption plugin?

2011-01-03 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
To store the messages safely/safeish, I think you will have to use public key cypto. Messages delivered should be encrypted with the user's public key on delivery, and decrypted by combination of the user's server side stored secret key and login passphrase. The secret key probably also would

Re: [Dovecot] Finally upgrading from v1.0.15 to v1.2.16 -- advice please

2011-01-04 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 11:35:42AM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: You could have upgraded from v1.0 to v1.1 or v1.1 to v1.2 incrementally, but v1.2's index changes haven't been backported to v1.0, so if v1.0 accesses indexes modified by v1.2 you'll probably get some errors. I think we'll just

Re: [Dovecot] Finally upgrading from v1.0.15 to v1.2.16 -- advice please

2011-01-04 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 12:44:26PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: user_attrs = mailMessageStore=mail=maildir:%$:INDEX=/usr/local/atmail/users/indexes/%1u/%1.1u/%u, mailQuota=quota_rule=*:storage=%$ i.e. will it point dovecot at: mail = maildir:/usr/local

Re: [Dovecot] Finally upgrading from v1.0.15 to v1.2.16 -- advice please

2011-01-04 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 03:37:47PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: You don't have plugin { quota=maildir } We didn't have any plugin-setting for this with v1.0, and it wasn't obvious to me that we also needed this plugin-definition in addition to the quota_rule string per user. Works now

[Dovecot] Lazy expunge for performance ?

2011-01-05 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
Some filesystems are quite slow at deleting files, so I'm wondering if anybody is using the lazy expunge plugin to implement a solution where expunged messages are moved to a separate directory structure within the same filesystem, and later deleted as a nighly batchjob ? Assuming expunge

[Dovecot] dovecot 2.0.8 defaults to require ipv6 ?

2011-01-05 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
FYI it seems dovecot 2.0.8 fails to start on RHEL5 with IPv6 disabled (alias net-pf-10 off in modprobe.conf) unless one specify listen = *. Not sure if this is a known problem, or just a hint that we should start enabling ipv6 on our mailservers... ;-) -jf

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot 2.0.8 defaults to require ipv6 ?

2011-01-05 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 02:02:12PM +0100, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote: FYI it seems dovecot 2.0.8 fails to start on RHEL5 with IPv6 disabled (alias net-pf-10 off in modprobe.conf) unless one specify listen = *. i.e., without listen = * it complains: Error: service(pop3-login): listen

Re: [Dovecot] Pointers for developing a proper encryption plugin?

2011-01-07 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 02:05:29PM -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote: This still doesn't work, because the administrator is the one who tells the system to encrypt messages as they arrive. He can peek at the messages before they're encrypted with the user's public key. That's a small window

Re: [Dovecot] Last login

2011-01-09 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Sun, Jan 09, 2011 at 09:19:39PM +0100, Egbert Jan van den Bussche wrote: I'm trying to find a way to find inactive users. What we do is to touch a file upon every login: protocol imap { snip mail_executable = /usr/local/dovecot/sbin/imap-wrapper.sh } protocol pop3

Re: [Dovecot] Enforcing TLS

2009-01-09 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On 2009-01-06, Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi wrote: I already asked on IRC whether this was possible, because I was unable to find this on the Wiki. It turns out there is a configuration switch called `disable_plaintext_auth', but looking at the description this only prevents people from using

Re: [Dovecot] Enforcing TLS

2009-01-09 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 09:25:46AM -0500, Stewart Dean wrote: Dunno if I'm talking about the right thing or if this would help, but... we have gone over to a single wildcard certficate for everything in the *.bard.edu domain (from Digicert)...this costs $495 for a single year, less

[Dovecot] deliver: command died with signal 6

2009-01-13 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
We recently upgraded to dovecot v1.0.15 (from v1.0.0 + some local fixes), and after this upgrade we've started to get a couple of failures from deliver: Jan 12 20:34:34 smtp1.ulh.mydomain.net deliver(someu...@somedomain.net): Raw backtrace: /usr/local/dovecot/libexec/dovecot/deliver

Re: [Dovecot] deliver: command died with signal 6

2009-01-13 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 09:46:35AM -0500, Timo Sirainen wrote: Before this raw backtrace there should have been a Panic: Something logged also. That's more important than the raw backtrace. I can't find that in the syslog. But I found this just before the backtrace: deliver(someu

Re: [Dovecot] deliver: command died with signal 6

2009-01-13 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:46:04PM -0500, Timo Sirainen wrote: Reading your old mails: are you still using GPFS? This crash just shouldn't be happening, so perhaps something randomly breaks with it. Are you using mmap_disable=yes? Multiple servers can access the same user's mails at the same

[Dovecot] ldap performance?

2009-01-14 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
We're looking at replacing our mysql auth and userdb, with a set of Red Hat Directory servers, and I see dovecot supports either authentication binds, or password lookups: http://wiki.dovecot.org/AuthDatabase/LDAP I'm curious if anybody can give any insight as to what kind of performance to

Re: [Dovecot] ldap performance?

2009-01-14 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 05:43:51PM -0500, Timo Sirainen wrote: Try yourself with imaptest (http://imapwiki.org/ImapTest): imaptest - select=0 clients=try different values Cool, thanks! My guess is that the performance bottleneck won't be authentication binds, as long as the latency

Re: [Dovecot] deliver: command died with signal 6

2009-01-20 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
tried setting mmap_disable=yes today, but got two new failures 2.5 hours later :-( Jan 20 10:38:32 smtp2.ulh.myinternaldomain.net deliver(quarant...@mydomain.net): Raw backtrace: /usr/local/dovecot/libexec/dovecot/deliver(i_syslog_panic_handler+0x1c) [0x45577c] - /usr/local/dovecot/libexec/dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] deliver: command died with signal 6

2009-01-20 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On 2009-01-20, Jan-Frode Myklebust janfr...@tanso.net wrote: I tried setting mmap_disable=yes today, but got two new failures 2.5 hours later :-( I check the logs for the last failure, and see that at the same second two servers were trying to deliver separate messages to the same account

Re: [Dovecot] CentOS 5 ... again

2009-02-12 Thread Jan-Hendrik Zab
On Tue, 10 Feb 2009 18:02:23 +0100 Angel Marin an...@anmar.eu.org wrote: Scott Silva wrote: on 2-9-2009 8:07 PM Linux Advocate spake the following: guys , i m new to centos. i have learned to use yum and the priority plugin. Does the atrpm repo provide the most up to date version of

[Dovecot] pop-proxy to redundant servers ?

2009-03-09 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
I'm considering putting two servers with failover IP-addresses in front of our pop/imap cluster, with dovecot in proxy-mode running on both servers. But, can dovecot handle more than one backend server for each user ? I.e. I would want to point the dovecot proxy to send userX to backend-server1,

Re: [Dovecot] pop-proxy to redundant servers ?

2009-03-15 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On 2009-03-09, Justin Krejci jkre...@usinternet.com wrote: I don't believe there is anything inherent in Dovecot to do this but if you have your own backend system health checks you can configure the sql DB to update which server to proxy a request to based on the results of your health

[Dovecot] Mixing v2.1 and 2.0 directors ?

2012-12-27 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
I'm preparing to set up a new set of directors on dovecot-ee-2.1.10.3-1, but would prefer to do this a bit gradually. Will it be OK to set up a ring of directors with 2x dovecot-ee-2.1.10.3-1 and 2x dovecot-2.0.14 ? -jf

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing v2.1 and 2.0 directors ?

2012-12-28 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 2:02 AM, Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi wrote: The new v2.1 director code can handle running with old v2.1 directors (there were some protocol changes that improve things). I think v2.0 director is protocol compatible with the old v2.1 directors, so I think in theory it

[Dovecot] load sbub-mailbox

2013-01-05 Thread mourik jan heupink
messages to dovecot using scripts like imapcopy, etc. Perhaps using the proxy functionality..? Hope I make myself clear...? Regards, Mourik Jan

Re: [Dovecot] load sbub-mailbox

2013-01-07 Thread mourik jan heupink
Hi Daniel, list, Thanks for your answer, if this works, it would be simply awesome! Meanwhile things have gotten a bit buzy here with higer priority things, but as soon as these are over, I'll give the idea below a try. Thanks very much, and I'll report back..! Mourik Jan I would try

Re: [Dovecot] load sbub-mailbox

2013-01-12 Thread mourik jan heupink
: user username: Initialization failed: Namespace 'oldmail/': imapc: missing imapc_password How can I get the %w to expand properly, because I think then things would work...? Regards, Mourik Jan I would try to create a private namespace oldmail http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Namespaces

Re: [Dovecot] load sbub-mailbox

2013-01-13 Thread mourik jan heupink
it, and proceed as normal. Thanks very much for you kind assistance! Mourik Jan

Re: [Dovecot] load sbub-mailbox

2013-01-14 Thread mourik jan heupink
and assistance! Mourik Jan

[Dovecot] lmtp-proxying in 2.1 slower than in 2.0.14 ?

2013-02-01 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
We upgraded our two dovecot directors from v2.0.14 to dovecot-ee 2.1.10.3 this week, and after that mail seems to be flowing a lot slower than before. The backend mailstores are untouched, on v2.0.14 still. After the upgrade we've been hitting process_limit for lmtp a lot, and we're struggeling

Re: [Dovecot] lmtp-proxying in 2.1 slower than in 2.0.14 ?

2013-02-02 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi wrote: On 1.2.2013, at 19.00, Jan-Frode Myklebust janfr...@tanso.net wrote: Have you checked if there's an increase in disk I/O usage, or system cpu usage? On the directors, cpu usage, and load averages seems to have gone down

Re: [Dovecot] lmtp-proxying in 2.1 slower than in 2.0.14 ?

2013-02-05 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
I think there must be some bug I'm hitting here. One of my directors is still running with client_limit = 1, process_limit = 100 for the lmtp service, and now it's logging: master: Warning: service(lmtp): process_limit (100) reached, client connections are being dropped Checking sudo netstat

Re: [Dovecot] Migration from v1 to v2 with hashed directory structure

2013-03-05 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 02:59:52PM +0100, Pavel Dimow wrote: we have /var/spool/vmail/mydomain.com/u...@mydomain.com and I want a new server with version 2 to have hashed directory structure like /var/spool/vmail/mydomain.com/u/s/user I was wondering it f there is some better solution then

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