[Dovecot] Dovecot Backup

[Thomas Harold]

On 7/31/2011 8:02 AM, spamvoll at googlemail.com wrote:
> Hi..
>
> are there any proofen Methods to backup all mail ?
>
> shutting down dovecot and tar the hole dir?
> using rsnapshot?
>
> any hints / thoughts
>
> im running dovecot2 on freebsd

We use rdiff-backup to another machine on the same network (for Maildir 
accounts).

(Also talked about last month in the "Performance with 200k messages in 
Maildir" thread.)