Hi Micheal,
Here is how it should look:-
~# telnet localhost imap
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
. login u...@domain.net password
. OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR LOGIN-REFERRALS ID ENABLE IDLE
SORT SORT=DISPLAY THREAD=REFERENCES THREAD=REFS
Dear Marc,
Noted.
This is starting to make a lot of sense. Of course, more computing power,
hence more performance.
Also filesystems and such all have and effect on the outcome. I might
experiment with adding more computing power and seeing the result.
My mailbox does not have many users so I
Dear Joseph,
Just to clarify, the pid you are referring to is of dovecot?
Correct?
Thanks
Kevin
On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 3:34 PM, Joseph Tam jtam.h...@gmail.com wrote:
Kevin writes:
Appreciate if you could help with this. I have been trying to address this
slow search issue for a while with
Yes. I was missing due to repositories.
Added more sources and now its fine.
Thanks!
Kevin
On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Kevin Laurie superinterstel...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi Thom,
No results. I think I am missing some repositories.
I might add some from ubuntu.
On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 4:02
Am 27.01.2015 um 03:24 schrieb Kevin Laurie:
Hi Thomas,
That's very interesting.
Below is my search result. Any idea why is my result so slow:-
Appreciate if you could advise.
It depends on a couple of facts. Full text searches must go through a
number of bottle necks, depending on your
Dear Thomas,
You do seem to have some computing power.
I think that does help.
Thanks
Kevin A.
On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 4:20 PM, Thomas Leuxner t...@leuxner.net wrote:
* Peter Hodur peteho...@gmail.com 2015.01.29 05:25:
With a current version of Dovecot a search is pretty fast _without_
* Peter Hodur peteho...@gmail.com 2015.01.29 05:25:
With a current version of Dovecot a search is pretty fast _without_ using
external indexes. I have a view defined (virtual plugin) with around 22.000
messages in it, and searching the full view only takes 2.5 seconds:
hmmm, could you
Hi Thom,
No results. I think I am missing some repositories.
I might add some from ubuntu.
On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 4:02 PM, Thom Miller t...@cagroups.com wrote:
On Thu, 2015-01-29 at 15:56 +0800, Kevin Laurie wrote:
Hey Joseph
Thanks. Strace seems like a very useful tool
Only problem is
On Thu, 2015-01-29 at 15:56 +0800, Kevin Laurie wrote:
Hey Joseph
Thanks. Strace seems like a very useful tool
Only problem is that I dont think it is maintained on ubuntu.
Tried to run:-
apt-get install strace but could not download it.
Might need to download and build it. Do you know any
On Thu, 29 Jan 2015, Kevin Laurie wrote:
Just to clarify, the pid you are referring to is of dovecot?
Yes, the dovecot/imap worker process.
If there is no system call that is using up a lot of time, but the
cumulative open/read time for going through many files in your Maildir,
then you have
Dear Mr.Thomas,
Thanks for your feedback.
Will try dovecot-ee.
Also could you advise which dovecot are you using?
Thanks
Kevin
Original Message
From: Thomas Leuxner
Sent: Wednesday, 28 January 2015 08:45
To: dovecot@dovecot.org
Reply To: dovecot@dovecot.org
Subject: Re: Indexing Mail faster
Dear Thomas,
Could you advise(or provide a link to) for a safe way to upgrade the
Dovecot version.
I am a little worried about testing and making trial-and-error approach as
it could be risky.
Appreciate if you could help with this. I have been trying to address this
slow search issue for a while
* superinterstel...@gmail.com superinterstel...@gmail.com 2015.01.28 12:07:
Do you think I should try 2.2.15? Or stick to EE?
This is in the repo. My version just has *all* the latest changes applied which
sometime can be untested.
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* Kevin Laurie superinterstel...@gmail.com 2015.01.28 03:31:
. OK Search completed (21.478 secs).
Really hard to say what commit probably fixed that already. Dovecot uses a very
dynamic development model. There are old versions like 2.0.9 which people still
try to get help with since they are
Dear Thomas,
Do you think I should try 2.2.15? Or stick to EE?
Tempted to try the latest dovecot.
Thanks
Kevin
Original Message
From: Thomas Leuxner
Sent: Wednesday, 28 January 2015 11:00
To: dovecot@dovecot.org
Reply To: dovecot@dovecot.org
Subject: Re: Indexing Mail faster
* superinterstel
* superinterstel...@gmail.com superinterstel...@gmail.com 2015.01.28 11:53:
Also could you advise which dovecot are you using?
Bleeding edge (latest and hopefully greatest compiled from HG):
# 2.2.15 (7557234ac0f4): /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
# Pigeonhole version 0.4.6
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* Kevin Laurie superinterstel...@gmail.com 2015.01.24 19:41:
Currently the time it takes to search 25,000mails is 4mins. If indexed
how
much faster are we looking at?
With a current version of Dovecot a search is pretty fast _without_ using
external indexes. I have a view defined
Dear Peter,
My inbox is MDA_external
Storage: 17GB of 24GB
Subject / From / To is fast but FTS(Full Text Search) for body is
horrible. I suppose this is where we need Apache Solr.
Do you think my mail storage format is bad? Do I need to change for better
performance?
Please advise
Kevin
On
Hi Peter,
Sorry,
I think its maildir
Output of my dovecot -n is listed below:-
# 2.2.9: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
# OS: Linux 3.10.62-xenU-25-0e6777a-x86_64 x86_64 Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
auth_master_user_separator = *
auth_mechanisms = PLAIN LOGIN
dict {
acl = mysql:/etc/dovecot/dovecot-
Dear Peter,
Noted. Thanks for your input. Appreciate it.
At this point my urgent most priority is to get FTS. Waiting 3 mins for a
body search email is bad(but of course my email box is large)
I need to have this sorted out by today as I have been putting this off for
too long mostly because of
Hey Joseph
Thanks. Strace seems like a very useful tool
Only problem is that I dont think it is maintained on ubuntu.
Tried to run:-
apt-get install strace but could not download it.
Might need to download and build it. Do you know any other way of getting
it?
Thanks
Kevin A.
On Thu, Jan 29,
Kevin writes:
Appreciate if you could help with this. I have been trying to address this
slow search issue for a while with very limited success(I was trying to
implement FTS also), so I will appreciate if you could support.
When I'm stumped, one of the diagnostic tools I use is process
Hi guys,
Please correct me if I am adding repos to dovecot correctly. I hope I am
doing it correctly
Step 1. Add the following repos to the following file
/etc/apt/sources.list.
deb http://xi.rename-it.nl/debian/pool/stable-auto/dovecot-2.2/ trusty
universe
deb-src
Dear Thomas,
From what I have read is that I cannot automatically install dovecot, I
would need to add the repos to my repo list and then use pining to install
the latest version. Kindly advise if I am on correct track?
Thanks
Kevin
On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 10:08 PM, Kevin Laurie
* Kevin Laurie superinterstel...@gmail.com 2015.01.27 03:24:
. search text dear
* OK Searched 9% of the mailbox, ETA 1:39
* OK Searched 20% of the mailbox, ETA 1:18
* OK Searched 29% of the mailbox, ETA 1:12
* OK Searched 38% of the mailbox, ETA 1:03
* OK Searched 50% of the mailbox, ETA
Dear Thomas,
Below is the output of my 'dovecot -n' . The slow speed is really bad,
imagine waiting 4 mins for every search. . Something is terribly wrong in
my config.
Please have a look and advise.
Thanks
Kevin
# 2.2.9: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
# OS: Linux 3.10.62-xenU-25-0e6777a-x86_64
Dear Thomas,
I have removed the fts plugin.
See below:-
# dovecot -n
# 2.2.9: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
# OS: Linux 3.10.62-xenU-25-0e6777a-x86_64 x86_64 Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
auth_master_user_separator = *
auth_mechanisms = PLAIN LOGIN
dict {
acl = mysql:/etc/dovecot/dovecot-share-folder.conf
* Kevin Laurie superinterstel...@gmail.com 2015.01.27 11:15:
Hi Kevin,
# 2.2.9: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
# OS: Linux 3.10.62-xenU-25-0e6777a-x86_64 x86_64 Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
Although this was released back in 2013, let's assume the core search is not
substantially broken for this release.
Also tried to reload the config but still getting slow search.
Just tried to reindex the box by running
dovecot index -u u...@email.net inbox
I am still getting searches close to 2:45 minutes. It seems strange.
A smaller inbox took less time:-
. OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR
Hi Thomas,
That's very interesting.
Below is my search result. Any idea why is my result so slow:-
Appreciate if you could advise.
Thanks
Kevin
. OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR LOGIN-REFERRALS ID ENABLE IDLE
SORT SORT=DISPLAY THREAD=REFERENCES THREAD=REFS THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT
Thomas Leuxner:
I have a view defined (virtual plugin) with around 22.000 messages in it
interesting.
I assume you drop multiple mailing lists together in a mailbox and separate
them using the virtual plugin, right?
could publish how you configured dovecot virtual plugin?
I never had success on
* A. Schulze s...@andreasschulze.de 2015.01.25 16:58:
once setup correctly it works like expected :-)
Good!
how do you separate older postings into the Archive?
something like doveadm search + move ?
Yes basically with move. I'd like to have them archived by year e.g.
Thomas Leuxner:
namespace {
location = virtual:~/mdbox/virtual
prefix = Virtual/
separator = /
}
$ cat virtual/Flagged/dovecot-virtual
*
Public/*
flagged
once setup correctly it works like expected :-)
Another example, the one I used in the original reply, is 'gluing'
together
On Jan 25, 2015, at 5:05 AM, Thomas Leuxner t...@leuxner.net wrote:
The namespace Virtual will look for its configuration in the user's home
directory:
namespace {
location = virtual:~/mdbox/virtual
prefix = Virtual/
separator = /
}
Inside the ~/mdbox/virtual directory the actual
* LuKreme krem...@kreme.com 2015.01.25 19:32:
Another example, the one I used in the original reply, is 'gluing' together
archives as a single view:
$ cat virtual/Postfix-Users/dovecot-virtual
Public/Archive/Mailing-Lists/Postfix-Users/*
Public/Mailing-Lists/Postfix-Users
all
* Andreas Schulze s...@andreasschulze.de 2015.01.25 12:47:
I assume you drop multiple mailing lists together in a mailbox and separate
them using the virtual plugin, right?
could publish how you configured dovecot virtual plugin?
The namespace Virtual will look for its configuration in the
Hi,
I am trying to get faster search results on our webmail client(Roundcube).
Besides using Lucene for FTS are there other options?
Would having all mails indexed give fast results?
Currently the time it takes to search 25,000mails is 4mins. If indexed how
much faster are we looking at?
Really
* Kevin Laurie superinterstel...@gmail.com 2015.01.24 19:41:
Currently the time it takes to search 25,000mails is 4mins. If indexed how
much faster are we looking at?
With a current version of Dovecot a search is pretty fast _without_ using
external indexes. I have a view defined (virtual
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