[Dovecot] Migrating from CommunigatePro to Dovecot - anyone done this?

Arne K. Haaje arne at drlinux.no
Wed Jun 16 17:04:37 EEST 2010


 Onsdag 16 juni 2010 15:49:09 skrev Gavin Lawrie :
> Apologies if this is in the archive - did look but couldn't find it.
> 
> Does anyone have any experience of migrating from CommunigatePro to
> Dovecot?
> 
> We currently run CGP 5.3.4, supporting a small system (20 or so users, one
> domain).  We've been using it for years, and have a mixed bag of MailDir
> and mbox folders accessed via IMAP clients.  Some users have large mail
> accounts (15GB total).  We're looking to move as CGP is evolving into a
> complex "Messaging Centre" application (PBX, SIP, Mail, Groupware, Portals
> etc.) which we don't need / use.
> 
> I had a look on the Dovecot Wiki and under migration are discussions about
> various other mail systems, but I don't know enough about these to tell if
> they would also apply to CGP.
> 
> Any thoughts / suggestions would be welcomed.
> 
> Thanks
> 

I used imapsync to for migrating from courier to dovecot. It basically logs in 
to old and new account as a client, then copies messages and flags.

Here is a guide;

http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-migrate-mailboxes-between-imap-servers-with-
imapsync

Arne
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