Recomendations for a Migration of a Cyrus mailStore with 70K users.

[Wesley Craig]

On 16 Jun 2010, at 15:31, Nestor A Diaz wrote:
> At the begining i use only a default mailstore, on a ext3 formatted
> filesystem over a raid 10 / LVM, it works fine, however when it  
> reaches
> the 32768 directories, (a limitation of ext3) i have to create another
> partition, and then another one, so i have currently 3 partitions  
> in total.

I would suggest you configure cyrus to hash the spool.  See the tools  
directory for dohash, undohash, and rehash for how this would be done.

> What about murder / perdition ? they make any sense in this  
> configuration ?

If your users comfortably fit on one machine, I wouldn't recommend  
changing that.

:wes