Re: Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

2017-12-04 Thread Joseph Tam
"Davide Marchi" writes: UW-IMAP's mailutil, imapsync, YippieMove and Larch. Whatever you use, *don't* use UW-IMAP's mailutil unless you got lots of time to kill. It is dreadfully slow -- I used it to export some of my users' mailboxes to Gmail or other remote mail servers,

Re: Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

2017-12-04 Thread Webert de Souza Lima
On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 9:16 AM, Sami Ketola wrote: > > With every other tool you will face end users needing to invalidate their > local caches and > redownloading all headers if not also all mail bodies. > > Sami > > I don't think so. Been using imapsync for large scale

Re: Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

2017-12-04 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 4 Dec 2017 12:53:15 -0800 (PST) Joseph Tam wrote: > "Davide Marchi" writes: > > >> UW-IMAP's mailutil, imapsync, YippieMove and Larch. > > Whatever you use, *don't* use UW-IMAP's mailutil unless you got lots > of time to kill. It is dreadfully

Re: Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

2017-12-04 Thread Sami Ketola
> On 4 Dec 2017, at 19.59, Webert de Souza Lima wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 9:16 AM, Sami Ketola wrote: > >> >> With every other tool you will face end users needing to invalidate their >> local caches and >> redownloading all headers if

Can passdb be bypassed for non-plaintext authentication mechanisms

2017-12-04 Thread Mark Foley
I am using Active directory authentication via gssapi for most users. In dovecot.conf I have: auth_mechanisms = plain login gssapi auth_use_winbind = yes I also have passdb { driver = shadow } userdb { driver = passwd } for those few users who are NOT AD users. Even though the AD users do

Re: Howto authenticate smartPhone via Active Directory

2017-12-04 Thread Mark Foley
mj - thanks! That the first useful example I've received from any forum/list. I'm getting ready to try my config (have to do so after hours), but I have some probably simple-minded questions: Your example is not the complete dovecot-ldap.conf.ext file, right? Have you just given me differences

Re: Howto authenticate smartPhone via Active Directory

2017-12-04 Thread mj
On 12/04/2017 09:01 AM, Aki Tuomi wrote: It seems you'd have to configure OpenLDAP backend for Samba to have LDAP. No. As far as I know, samba in AD mode always does ldap. (AD *is* just that: microsoft-ized ldap) And you should configure dovecot simply as a regular ldap client. That's

Use multiple mbox locations

2017-12-04 Thread bapt x
Hello, With GNU mailutils on Debian 9, we receive mails in /var/mail/ but when we read mails with the "mail" command, they are moved in a file ~/mbox: "Saved 1 message in /home//mbox". I use Roundcube webmail with Dovecot but if I also use use the "mail" command to read emails, Roundcube will not

Re: Dovecot lmtp doesn't log

2017-12-04 Thread Stephan Bosch
Op 1-12-2017 om 15:30 schreef Tomislav Perisic: Hi, Thanks for replying. initially logging was done via syslog, and the custom log file for mail.* facility was /var/log/maillog. Everything was logged normally (dovecot login logouts, sieve scripts, extra debugging lines) but nothing

Re: Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

2017-12-04 Thread Aki Tuomi
Also if you have fs access on both servers, and you are using maildir, plain rsync works just as well. Aki On 04.12.2017 00:17, Harondel J. Sibble wrote: > Imapsync for sure. Have used it for both IMAP to IMAP and IMAP to Exchange > migrations. Works great. > > >> On Dec 3, 2017, at 2:08 PM,

Re: Howto authenticate smartPhone via Active Directory

2017-12-04 Thread mj
Hi Mark, Just to let you know that we are running dovecot with AD. (and I guess: *many* people are running that combination) It worked without issues, we are using in dovecot-ldap.conf.ext: > auth_bind = yes this user/passwd filter: =

Re: Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

2017-12-04 Thread Harondel J. Sibble
Imapsync for sure. Have used it for both IMAP to IMAP and IMAP to Exchange migrations. Works great. > On Dec 3, 2017, at 2:08 PM, x9p wrote: > > Hi, > > I vouch for imapsync. Have used it in the past with quite a big amount of > emails. > > cheers. > > x0p > >> Hi

Re: Howto authenticate smartPhone via Active Directory

2017-12-04 Thread Aki Tuomi
You might get better results with https://wiki.dovecot.org/HowTo/ActiveDirectoryNtlm It seems you'd have to configure OpenLDAP backend for Samba to have LDAP. Aki On 04.12.2017 02:38, Mark Foley wrote: > Unfortunately, I tried for weeks to figure out passdb ldap without success. I > guess I'm

Re: Dovecot lmtp doesn't log

2017-12-04 Thread Tomislav Perisic
Im sure because dovecot from server A takes the email from the MTA and proxies it to the dovecot on server B that doesnt have an MTA. On 4 Dec 2017 10:54, "Stephan Bosch" wrote: > > > Op 1-12-2017 om 15:30 schreef Tomislav Perisic: > >> Hi, >> >> Thanks for replying. >> >>

Re: Dovecot lmtp doesn't log

2017-12-04 Thread Stephan Bosch
Op 4-12-2017 om 11:08 schreef Tomislav Perisic: Im sure because dovecot from server A takes the email from the MTA and proxies it to the dovecot on server B that doesnt have an MTA. Right. Forgot about that part. Regards, Stephan. On 4 Dec 2017 10:54, "Stephan Bosch"

Re: Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

2017-12-04 Thread Sami Ketola
> On 3 Dec 2017, at 23.23, Davide Marchi wrote: > > Hi Friends, > I would like to ask you a suggestion: > I need to migrate a imap server to a new one and then dismiss the old one. > Reading from relative Dovecot documentation page > (https://wiki.dovecot.org/Migration), more

Re: Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

2017-12-04 Thread Davide Marchi
[..] Hi, I vouch for imapsync. Have used it in the past with quite a big amount of emails. cheers. x0p Ah, thanks x0! Also if you have fs access on both servers, and you are using maildir, plain rsync works just as well. Aki no, I've not fs access on both servers! :-/ If you want

Re: Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

2017-12-04 Thread x9p
>> Hi, >> >> I vouch for imapsync. Have used it in the past with quite a big amount >> of >> emails. >> >> cheers. >> >> x0p > > Ah, thanks x0! > welcome! > > Can I use this tool even if I do not know the other remote server > typology? > sure. just need both IMAP ports reachable and valid

Re: Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

2017-12-04 Thread Paolo
Il 04/12/2017 14:33, x9p ha scritto: Can I use this tool even if I do not know the other remote server typology? sure. just need both IMAP ports reachable and valid user/pass for both servers. I think Davide was asking about dsync. If so, the answer is no: dsync works only when both servers

Re: Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

2017-12-04 Thread Michael Slusarz
> On December 4, 2017 at 8:46 AM Paolo wrote: > > > Il 04/12/2017 14:33, x9p ha scritto: > > > >> Can I use this tool even if I do not know the other remote server > >> typology? > >> > > sure. just need both IMAP ports reachable and valid user/pass for both > > servers. >