[Dovecot] Blackberries

Kádár Tamás (KTamas) ktamas at ktamas.com
Mon Oct 4 13:24:38 EEST 2010


Thanks. I've deleted and re-created the account, hopefully it fixes it.

Best regards,
Tamas

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 12:13 PM, interfaSys sàrl <interfasys at gmail.com> wrote:
> To check if you're in polling mode, do a "doveadm who" and if you don't
> see a BIS server connected to your account, then you don't get instant
> emails anymore.
>
> I haven't figured out if the reason it can't switch back is because of
> something on the Dovecot side or simply because BIS doesn't have a way
> to switch back.
> The reason being that, sometimes, a few accounts manage to connect again.
> I've tried to repair mailboxes, index, etc. Nothing worked.
>
> On the RIM side, there doesn't seem anybody we can talk to. People on
> public forums don't have a clue. Their beta program is for apps. It
> costs money to open a support ticket.
>
> The only solution is to delete the account on the phone and to re-create
> it. Annoying.
>
> On 04/10/2010 11:03, Kádár Tamás (KTamas) wrote:
>> How can one 'nudge' the account back into push from polling? I think
>> that's the case with my blackberry.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tamas
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 11:30 AM, interfaSys sàrl <interfasys at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 04/10/2010 10:00, dovecot-request at dovecot.org wrote:
>>>> Anyone has had differing experiences with different blackberries?
>>>>
>>>> Someone with Blackberry Gold/Bold get only 1 e-mail
>>>> yet regualr blackberries get multiple copies of the same e-mials.
>>>>
>>>> Is this a blackberry bug or is their something I have to set in Dovecot?
>>>
>>> I've only experienced this with Thunderbird...maybe the "regular"
>>> berries have not configured their BIS accounts properly?
>>>
>>> The only problem I'm aware of with Blackberry devices is that if the BIS
>>> servers can't login because Dovecot is being upgraded (version
>>> mismatch), then they'll go into polling mode (no more instant emails).
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Olivier
>>>
>


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