Preferred DB backend types for 2.2.3

Simon Matter simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com
Wed Mar 24 18:12:44 EST 2004


> The mailing list's recommendation for 2.1.x seemed to be:
>
> duplicate-db=db3_nosync
> mboxlist-db=skiplist
> seen-db=skiplist
> subs-db=flat
> tls-db=db3_nosync
>
> I see that most of those are the default in 2.2.3, the exceptions being:
>
> mboxlist-db=berkeley
> seen-db=flat
>
> Since the defaults for the backends changed I'm now wondering if I
> should use the defaults or continue to specify mboxlist-db=skiplist &
> seen-db=skiplist.

The defaults in 2.2.3 are
mboxlist-db=skiplist
seen-db=skiplist
they were different in 2.1.x but the recommended configuration is what
became the default in 2.2.3.

Simon

>
> If it matters this will be a Cyrus installation on RHEL 3.0 using the
> Berkeley DB furnished with RHEL.
> --
> =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=
> The instructions said to use Windows 98 or better, so I installed RedHat
>    Jim Levie                                 email:jim at entrophy-free.net
>
>
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