[Dovecot] Replication on v2.2.6 - I'm stuck (again)

[Timo Sirainen]

1) Upgrade to v2.2.7

2) Use:

mail_replica = tcp:server2.mydomain.com

On 3.11.2013, at 21.53, IT geek 31 <itgeek31 at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hi Timo,
> 
> Thanks for your response.
> 
> Getting it to replicate over TCP is what I'm after.  How do I tweak my config to get it to do that?
> 
> I followed http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Replication, but I've obviously taking a wrong turn...
> 
> 
> -Mark
> 
> 
> On 2 November 2013 11:46, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
> On 30.10.2013, at 13.01, IT geek 31 <itgeek31 at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm trying to get Dovecot replication working between two servers.  I
> > didn't have much luck on v2.1.3, so after receiving advice from the list I
> > have upgraded to v2.2.6.
> >
> > I now get the error:
> >
> > Oct 30 11:50:16 server1 dovecot: doveadm(mark): Error: user mark: Auth PASS
> > lookup failed
> > Oct 30 11:50:16 server2 dovecot: doveadm(mark): Error: sync:
> > /var/run/dovecot/auth-userdb: passdb lookup failed (to see if user is
> > proxied, because doveadm_port is set)
> 
> I don’t think you need to have doveadm_port set, since you’re not replicating over TCP. Remove it and it should just work? Anyway, it still shouldn’t have failed, this fixes it:
> 
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/47848e9fc622
> 
> also this gives a bit better error message for the PASS lookup failure:
> 
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/9b45f6d20d9d
> 
>