[Dovecot] Indexes to MLC-SSD

[Timo Sirainen]

On Mon, 2011-11-07 at 01:08 +0100, Patrick Westenberg wrote:
> Ed W schrieb:
> 
> > See the "sticky" in my reply.  You use one of several techniques to
> > ensure that users always end up on the server with the indexes on.  That
> > way much of the IO is served from that local machine and you only access
> > the SAN for the (in theory much less frequent) access to the mail files
> > themselves.
> 
> I know you can afford that (IMAP) users always end up on one particular 
> server but afaik this only works for incoming IMAP connections.
> 
> My mail exchangers use dovecot-lda and I think indexes will be written 
> from these servers too or am I wrong with this?

You can use LMTP and LMTP proxying.