On 30/03/2024 06:30 EET Joan Moreau <jom@grosjo.net> wrote: Hi I have large number of email (~TB) and want to put the index in a separate, rapid drive Initially, I have mail_location = mdbox:/files/mail/%d/%n If I put mail_location = mdbox:/files/mail/%d/%n:INDEX=/data/mailindexes/%d/%n then dovecot gets totally lost and tries to reach mailboxes content and tree from the INDEX location instead of the original location What is wrong ? Thank youHi I have large number of email (~TB) and want to put the index in a separate, rapid drive Initially, I have mail_location = mdbox:/files/mail/%d/%n If I put mail_location = mdbox:/files/mail/%d/%n:INDEX=/data/mailindexes/%d/%n then dovecot gets totally lost and tries to reach mailboxes content and tree from the INDEX location instead of the original location What is wrong ? Thank you To do that kind of a change, mailbox migration is required. Aki