Solved - Re: Roundcubemail problem with Dovecot

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Wed Mar 18 13:12:27 UTC 2015


From:  http://www.roundcubeforum.net/index.php?topic=9886.0

I saw the comment about telneting from the host to its domain, and for 
some reason I recalled that I had to hardcode the server's IP address 
into /etc/hosts.  And I recently moved the host to a new IP address.

QED



On 03/17/2015 07:23 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I am getting "Connection to storage server failed." in roundcubemail.  
> On doing a google search If find:
>
> http://help.directadmin.com/item.php?id=473
>
> Which puts the problem at dovecot.  I did get a dovecot update back on 
> 3-5 and that would match to my one roundcube mail user complaining and 
> the delays I am seeing with thunderbird and outlook users.
>
> So with my setup, I am trying to figure what are the index files to 
> delete.  Say for myself, I am seeing:
>
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/dovecot.index
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/dovecot.index.cache
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/dovecot.index.log
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Drafts/dovecot.index
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Drafts/dovecot.index.cache
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Drafts/dovecot.index.log
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Sent/dovecot.index
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Sent/dovecot.index.cache
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Sent/dovecot.index.log
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Spam/dovecot.index
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Spam/dovecot.index.cache
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Spam/dovecot.index.log
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Trash/dovecot.index
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Trash/dovecot.index.cache
> /home/vmail/htt-consult.com/rgm/.Trash/dovecot.index.log
>
> Do I delete all of these?  The index.cache files are quite large.
>
>



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