Re: Migrating 32bit to 64bit Debian Lenny

2009-09-07 Thread Ross Boylan
Did you install cyrus on the new server before or after the steps described below? It sounds as if it was before, just by the references to shutting it down on the new server and to /usr/lib/cyrus/cyrus-db-types.active. Also, do you have any sense of the speed and accuracy of this method as

Re: Migrating 32bit to 64bit Debian Lenny

2009-09-07 Thread Bill Cameron
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Ross Boylanr...@biostat.ucsf.edu wrote: Did you install cyrus on the new server before or after the steps described below?  It sounds as if it was before, just by the references to shutting it down on the new server and to /usr/lib/cyrus/cyrus-db-types.active.

Migrating 32bit to 64bit Debian Lenny

2009-09-02 Thread Bill Cameron
Hi, I've seen some questions about migrating from 32 bit to 64 bit. We migrated last weekend and these are the steps we took. Old server: - rsync the cyrus data while cyrus is running rsync -vaH --delete -e ssh /var/lib/cyrus/ new-server:/var/lib/cyrus rsync -vaH --delete -e

Re: Migrating 32bit to 64bit Debian Lenny

2009-09-02 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, I've seen some questions about migrating from 32 bit to 64 bit. We Hi, I understand that you also migrated to a newer OS and cyrus-imapd version, right? migrated last weekend and these are the steps we took. Old server: - rsync the cyrus data while cyrus is running rsync

Re: Migrating 32bit to 64bit Debian Lenny

2009-09-02 Thread Pascal Gienger
Simon Matter wrote: I'm wondering how much of all this was really needed for the migration from 32bit to 64bit? Are the BerkeleyDB ondisk files different on 32/64bit? Yes they are. It's not the OS that matters but the architecture of the libdb4.so file. It is still a good idea not to use

Re: Migrating 32bit to 64bit Debian Lenny

2009-09-02 Thread Bill Cameron
I'm wondering how much of all this was really needed for the migration from 32bit to 64bit? Are the BerkeleyDB ondisk files different on 32/64bit? I initially tried just using rsync with cyrus shutdown on both servers but cyrus failed to start on the new server due to db errors. As mentioned

Re: Migrating 32bit to 64bit Debian Lenny

2009-09-02 Thread Bron Gondwana
On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 10:46:35AM -0600, Bill Cameron wrote: I'm wondering how much of all this was really needed for the migration from 32bit to 64bit? Are the BerkeleyDB ondisk files different on 32/64bit? I initially tried just using rsync with cyrus shutdown on both servers but