Moving Cyrus Installation

Simon Matter simon.matter at invoca.ch
Thu Nov 9 02:10:52 EST 2006


> Hi,
>   Can anyone offer any advice for moving our Cyrus installation from
> one server which is Redhat 7.3 to a new server that will be RHEL4?  If
> I install the same version of Cyrus on the new server, can I just move
> all of the files over and things will be happy?  I was reading about
> using XFER to move the mailboxes over, but we do not have a murder set
> up.  Thanks for any advice.

If you are using BerkeleyDB, that won't work because ondisk format of the
db's change. You have to export/import those BerkeleyDB files.

Simon

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