Migrating mailboxes between Cyrus instances?

Paul M Fleming pfleming at siumed.edu
Fri Sep 19 10:17:08 EDT 2003


UW imaputils work VERY well. In our case we use them with Kerberos 
so we can use the cyrus admin principal to move mailboxes without having
to mess with changing passwords etc...

Paul

On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Rob Siemborski wrote:

> On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Andrew McNamara wrote:
> 
> > I've been googling around without much luck - I'm looking for suggestions
> > on migrating users between cyrus instances (for load balancing). I'm
> > thinking it should really be done at the IMAP level, rather than dicking
> > around inside the message store, but I'm worried there might be message
> > attributes than can't be readily copied via the imap protocol. Anyone
> > have any advice?
> 
> I suspect the UW mailutil program will be good enough for this.
> 
> Also, in a murder enviornment this is definately possible.  2.2 should
> also have support for it in non-murder enviornments.
> 
> -Rob
> 
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