cyrus on iscsi

Gary Mills mills at cc.umanitoba.ca
Thu Feb 28 15:00:39 EST 2008


On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 09:48:00AM -0500, Jeffrey Eaton wrote:
> 
> We will probably be upgrading to Solaris 10 for our backend mailservers 
> in the very near future, because Sun doesn't appear to be selling any 
> more v240's, and the v245's won't boot Solaris 8.  We may also seriously 
> consider dropping the Sun hardware entirely, and moving toward Linux. 
> The rest of our mail infrastructure already runs on Linux (frontends, 
> mupdate, and smtp/mx layer), so it seems likely that we will at least 
> consider it.

The Sun T2000 servers make wonderful Cyrus IMAP server backends.
These are SPARC and run Solaris 10.  Anything built for Solaris 8
will run without modification on them.  I recommend them.

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-Gary Mills-    -Unix Support-    -U of M Academic Computing and Networking-


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