imap transfer

[John Madden]

> After getting advice from various people I tried imapsync, as I was
> moving one mailbox to another within cyrus environment on the same machine.
> So far everything went ok; however only one problem I encountered - I
> required the passwords of both set of accounts.  As I will be dealing
> with 400+ accounts, this might be the biggest challenge.
> To make the matter worse, the accounts are authenticated via ldap.
> Anyway I have done two so far and one person was overjoyed.

We're about to go through this for about 5,000 accounts (also LDAP-backed).  We'll
be sending them new passwords that as of such-and-such a date will be what they
use to log in.  (Generate this list beforehand, then drop the new passwords into
place on the migration date.)

John





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John Madden
UNIX Systems Engineer
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
jmadden at ivytech.edu