Migrating from old PPC server to new AMD cyrus [SOLVED]

Adam D emlists at gmail.com
Thu Feb 28 03:54:37 EST 2008


Adam D wrote:
> I have been looking at what tools to use to migrate all email and boxes
> over to our new server.  Old server is running cyrus 2.2.13.11 PPC and
> the new server is running cyrus 2.2.13.11 AMD64. 
>
> So far I have been trying to use imapsync but it is giving me all or
> folder only transfers.  There are a lot of shared mailboxes but when I
> used the standard imapsync commands it copies all shared mailboxes into
> the user directory which we can not have.  I managed to use the
> --exclude parm but when I do it only creates the mailboxes on the
> destination.
>
> Here is a sample what I am doing:
> imapsync --syncacls --exclude 'shared1|shared2l' --host1 localhost
> --user1 user1 --passfile1 file1 --host2 host2 --user2 user2 --passfile2
> file2
>
> Are there cyrus commands to migrate the files over to another server? 
> Am I going about this the right way?
>
> -Adam
> ----
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>   
I found what I have been looking for.  I have been used to the seen
files located in /var/lib/cyrus/user but when using virtual domains,
cyrus creates a directory in . labeled domain with the proper domains
user and quota files located within.  Thanks for the help.

New location:  /var/lib/cyrus/domain/<letter>/<domain>/user

-Adam



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