[Dovecot] Mail archive

Robert Schetterer robert at schetterer.org
Mon Aug 10 18:08:58 EEST 2009


fernando at dfcom.com.br schrieb:
> I would like 'some process' to store old mails at a cheap storage.
> 
> I know how to do it with symlinks, but I don´t know if it is the best
> option. So, I´m asking if dovecot improves it somehow.

have you read ?
http://wiki.dovecot.org/Plugins/Expire
Alternative dbox directory expiration

> 
> Fernando
> 
> 
> fernando at dfcom.com.br schrieb:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I´m using dovecot at our storages, accounts is distributed among many
>> storages (not entire domain), all of them with compression (when message >
>> 30Kb), nightly crontab script.
>>
>> Even though compression and many storages, we always have problems with
>> disk space and need to migrate accounts.
>>
>> Have you ever implemented any archive solution working with dovecot ?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Fernando
>>
> you might give more info what kind of "archive" you exactly mean
> 
> meanwhile study
> 
> http://wiki.dovecot.org/HowTo/ReadOnlyArchive
> http://wiki.dovecot.org/Plugins/Zlib
> 
> http://wiki.dovecot.org/Plugins/Expire
> Alternative dbox directory expiration
> 


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Best Regards

MfG Robert Schetterer

Germany/Munich/Bavaria


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