Problems with doveadm backup in a dovecot director environment

[Tobi]

Sorry own stupidity :-)
After issuing the command on the backend server it works like expected.
I did issue the command on the frontend initially :-)

Everything fine now
Am 12.01.2016 um 10:22 schrieb Tobi:
> Hi list
> 
> I have configured my dovecot(s) in a frontend-backend setup using the
> director feature of dovecot. Works like charm, but I'm currently unable
> to use doveadm backup to "sync" the mailbox to a dovecot system which is
> not within director_mail_servers settings
> Before I added the director feature I could fire a simple
> 
> doveadm backup -u myuser at mydomain.tld tcps:otherserver.mydomain.tld:2424
> 
> After activating the director the command above fails as the connection
> is always tried to be established to one of the servers specified in
> director_mail_servers.
> Is it possible to use doveadm backup towards a server which is not in
> director_mail_servers?
> I tried with the -o option of doveadm to override several settings like
> host or director_mail_servers but no success: the command still tries to
> connect to an ip from director_mail_servers and not to the destination
> given as parameter to the command.
> Is there anyway to achieve that?
> Thanks a lot for any help
> 
> tobi
> 


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