[Dovecot] migration dovecot 1 --> dovecot 2
Hello
I plan to migrate my mailhub from 1 to 2 , is it a good idee to remove all indexes .imap directories from the new server before starting it in production state ?
Thanks
Hello
I plan to migrate my mailhub from 1 to 2 , is it a good idee to remove all indexes .imap directories from the new server before starting it in production state ? What mailbox format are you using? I had sdbox in 1.x and had some
Frank Bonnet wrote: problems with the indexes when moving to 2.x. Even removing them did not solve the problem. The solution was to run doveadm force-resync for all mailboxes of all users (luckily it's a private server with only a few mailboxes and it can easily be scripted) to regenerate the indexes.
On Fri, 2011-01-28 at 09:45 +0100, Frank Bonnet wrote:
I plan to migrate my mailhub from 1 to 2 , is it a good idee to remove all indexes .imap directories from the new server before starting it in production state ?
You don't need to remove indexes. It'll just slow down the server unnecessarily until they're up to date again.
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Frank Bonnet
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Nick Rosier
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Timo Sirainen