Recommended tool for migrating IMAP servers

[Aki Tuomi]

Also if you have fs access on both servers, and you are using maildir,
plain rsync works just as well.

Aki


On 04.12.2017 00:17, Harondel J. Sibble wrote:
> Imapsync for sure. Have used it for both IMAP to IMAP and IMAP to Exchange migrations. Works great.
>
>
>> On Dec 3, 2017, at 2:08 PM, x9p <dovecot at x9p.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I vouch for imapsync. Have used it in the past with quite a big amount of
>> emails.
>>
>> cheers.
>>
>> x0p
>>
>>> Hi Friends,
>>> I would like to ask you a suggestion:
>>> I need to migrate a imap server to a new one and then dismiss the old
>>> one.
>>> Reading from relative Dovecot documentation page
>>> (https://wiki.dovecot.org/Migration), more tools are shown:
>>>
>>> UW-IMAP's mailutil, imapsync, YippieMove and Larch.
>>>
>>> The each mail servers are Linux based, one of this (mine) is Dovecot.
>>> Based on your experience which of these tools would be preferable to
>>> use?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you very much
>>>
>>> Davide
>>>
>>