[Dovecot] Maildirs location migration

Thomas Hummel hummel at pasteur.fr
Wed Apr 10 19:59:15 EEST 2013


On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 06:28:47PM +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote:

> So basically, it works as with conventional data moved with rsync in 2 phases
> (initial copy and sync of the (hopefully small) reminder to minimize «downtime»
> or incomplete state except that dsync is used to have the mailbox format and
> dovecot knowledge, right ?

Isn't there still a critical section : new imap connections could be created
(if auth is not denied temporary for this user) while the final sync still to
be finished or started ?

Thanks.

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Thomas Hummel 	    | Institut Pasteur
<hummel at pasteur.fr> | Groupe Exploitation et Infrastructure


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