[ProbableSpam]Re: Cyrus upgrade, need advice

Wil Cooley wcooley at nakedape.cc
Mon Aug 14 11:44:37 EDT 2006


On Mon, 2006-08-14 at 07:27 -0400, Scott Russell wrote:

> 2) Use ctl_mailbox to dump flatfile version of your mailbox.db file. 
> This is critical. Keep a copy of it somewhere else. It is small. Put it 
> on a USB thumb drive if you have to or just mail it to your home account.

Doing a flat-file dump of the seen and (if not already flat-file)
subscribed databases is also important.  While not critical to the
operation of the mail server itself, loosing one or both of these will
generate endless helpdesk support requests--probably more so than if you
had just lost all of the mail altogether.

Wil
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Wil Cooley <wcooley at nakedape.cc>
Naked Ape Consulting, Ltd
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