[Dovecot] Corrupted Indexes - again...

[Dirk Essl]

Joseph W. Breu wrote:
> 
> 
> Read the wiki.  I can set the sticky timer on the load balanced session 
> to a fairly high number.  My only concern is this:  If I change my 
> dovecot config to store the indexes on a local disk, how do I handle 
> each of the dovecot indexes in each of the subfolders of the clients 
> maildir?
> 
> Recommendations?

I have the following setup:

default_mail_env = 
maildir:/var/maildir/%u/:INBOX=/var/mail/inboxes/%u/:INDEX=/var/mail/indexes/%u/index

/var/maildir is a nfs mounted directory on a filer
/var/mail is local
I keep the index files in a separate place because I don't want them to 
be in the backup.

> On Mon, 24 Jul 2006, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 15:09 -0500, Joseph W. Breu wrote:
>>> I am still getting these in my maillog:
>>>
>>> Jul 13 07:39:38 pop5.cfu.net dovecot: IMAP(breu at cfu.net): Corrupted 
>>> index
>>> cache file
>>> /var/spool/mail/filer/storage//cfu.net/b/r/breu/dovecot.index.cache:
>>> invalid record size
>>
>> These should be pretty rare nowadays, so I guess they're stored in NFS?
>> Have you looked at http://wiki.dovecot.org/NFS
>>
>>
> 

cheers
dirk