Dave,

Please note that creating 7000 sub directories in a single directory will
effect your performance negatively.


Friday, October 6, 2006, 11:50:26 PM, you wrote:

> Rick Macdougall wrote:
>> Dave Richardson wrote:
>>> I'm using a script to add thousands of user accounts as part of a 
>>> migration for a single domain.  It's a perl script making repeated 
>>> calls to
>>> /home/vpopmail/bin/vadduser -e "dsfgskjghaekjrgkr" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>
>>> The scripting is working fine, I see the accounts correctly in 
>>> MySQL's vpopmail table.
>>>
>>> However, I'm seeing vadduser create a hierarchy of folders after 
>>> about the first 80-100 users are added.  Using subfolders A-z,0-9.
>>>
>>> I only have about 7,000 users to manage and would rather NOT subtree 
>>> (whatever the term is) this user hierarchy.
>>>
>>> What logic controls when vadduser decides to subtree the folders for 
>>> a particular domain?
>>>
>>> Or, should I just let my script run out all the migrations, create 
>>> the user/Maildirs wherever, and then start moving them to the root of 
>>> the domain folder?  That leaves some nasty work in SQL to clean up 
>>> the home folder field!
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Configure vpopmail with --disable-users-big-dir.
>>
>> --disable-users-big-dir    Disable hashing of user directories.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Rick
>>
> Thanks Rick and Jon!



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