Corrupt IMAP Mailbox - time critical, appreciate any help!

Simon Matter simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com
Thu Dec 18 03:07:01 EST 2003


> Setup is based on Andrew Koros':
> Postfix+Cyrus+PostgreSQL+Web-cyradm+RedHat
>
> My ver of cyrus is listed at bottom of this post.
>
> I am in a bind due to a disk gone corrupt on our RAID5 array. We had to
> fsck the filesystems.  Most mailboxes and users are now working fine
> again after doing some reconstructs.  However, there are a few critical
> issues that I cannot seem to fix.  Here is what I have done:
>
> (As Cyrus User)
> /usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/reconstruct user/john.smith.somewhere.com

Hi,

Did you try running 'reconstruct -r' ? It looks like there is still
something corrupt.

Simon

>
> Reconstruct seemed to work for the most part.  I can now successfully
> login via IMAP with this user account.  I can download and read
> messages, etc.
>
> HOWEVER, when trying to SEND messages to these user accounts I am
> getting one of the following two error messages (different for each
> account):
>
> delay=1382, status=deferred (host public/lmtp[public/lmtp] said: 451
> 4.2.0 Mailbox has an invalid format (in reply to RCPT TO command))
>
> relay=public/lmtp[public/lmtp], delay=1705, status=deferred (host
> public/lmtp[public/lmtp] said: 451 4.3.0 System I/O error (in reply to
> RCPT TO command))
>
> Thanks very much for any help or ideas!
>
> Kind regards,
>
> trichard
>
> ---
>
> localhost.localdomain> ver
> name       : Cyrus IMAPD
> version    : v2.1.13-Invoca-RPM-2.1.13-4 2003/05/01 19:05:29
> vendor     : Project Cyrus
> support-url: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus
> os         : Linux
> os-version : 2.4.20-18.8smp
> environment: Cyrus SASL 2.1.10
>               Sleepycat Software: Berkeley DB 4.0.14: (November 18, 2001)
>               Built w/OpenSSL 0.9.6b [engine] 9 Jul 2001
>               Running w/OpenSSL 0.9.6b [engine] 9 Jul 2001
>               CMU Sieve 2.2
>               TCP Wrappers
>               mmap = shared
>               lock = fcntl
>               nonblock = fcntl
>               auth = unix
>               idle = poll
>               mboxlist.db = skiplist
>               subs.db = flat
>               seen.db = skiplist
>               duplicate.db = db3-nosync
>               tls.db = db3-nosync
>
>
>






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