[Dovecot] Some POP3 questions

[Timo Sirainen]

On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 23:32 +0200, Kenneth Kalmer wrote:
> >> * NFS server which is the same server that houses single Courier-IMAP
> >> installation (Gentoo, 3GB memory)
> >> * 2x Postfix instances delivering to NFS
> >>
> >
> > NFS may be problematic. Dovecot expects a perfectly working NFS setup,
> > which seems to be a bit rare to find. http://wiki.dovecot.org/NFS
> >
> 
> Just for the record, dovecot will be access the mail directly on the disks,
> it will be the LDA's on the postfix instances coming in over NFS. I'm
> reading the NFS again to make sure I understand the risks

If the LDA is Dovecot deliver, it's the same problem since it also
updates index/control files that cause the problems. But if you're using
something else that does nothing but write the maildir files, then it's
fine.

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