[Dovecot] Mount options and NFS: just checking...

[Timo Sirainen]

On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 14:19 +0100, Mike Brudenell wrote:
> In case it makes a difference, messages will generally be delivered  
> by a user's preferred IMAP server, but by Exim rather than Dovecot's  
> "deliver".
> 
> "actimeo=0" option
>      NFS-mounted Message Store: NOT needed, but if used can help spot  
> new messages
>                                 more quickly

If only preferred server delivers mails then the messages are noticed
soon anyway.

> "noatime" option
>      NFS-mounted Message Store: Probably OK to use, but safer not to  
> until v1.1
>      NFS-mounted Control Files: Can be used safely(??)  (Or as above??)
>      Local Index Files:         Can be used safely(??)

Safe. Only maildir tmp/ cleanup checks atimes.

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