dovecot-lda without starting dovecot?

Sami Ketola sami.ketola at dovecot.fi
Mon Nov 6 08:37:11 EET 2017


> On 5 Nov 2017, at 12.55, Stephan von Krawczynski <skraw.ml at ithnet.com> wrote:
> Sorry to say this setup works flawlessly for years. The only addition we
> will make now is to do the delivery with dovecot-lda. Everything else
> (including multiple dovecot pop/imap servers) will stay as is.
> Hopefully dovecot-lda does not fiddle around with the indexes too much, as we
> then would have to delete this part of the code out. It is not needed as we
> found out during the last 10 years of delivering mails into the maildirs by
> atomic rename action while dovecot is presenting them over imap.


Feel free to do anything you like. I'm just going to mention to people later reading these
from the achives not to take this kind of strange hack as an example of recommended
dovecot clustering. Instead consider it as an opposite of any best practices cluster setup.

Sami



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