[Dovecot] Script: Moving Maildirs between servers
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
eduardo at kalinowski.com.br
Tue Feb 3 19:40:25 EET 2009
Charles Marcus wrote:
> So you're rsyncing a live mail system with no problems?
>
I do it every day for backups. :-)
> I've been tempted to start doing this, but I was under the impression it
> could be risky (cause file corruption)?
>
I can imagine that one could end up in the backup copy with an
incomplete/corrupt file (but this will be fixed in the next rsync,
hopefully), but I don't see how rsync could corrupt the original files
in the mail server.
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Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
eduardo at kalinowski.com.br
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