Blackberry vs Thunderbird on Cyrus

Stuart Bailey stuart at linusoft.co.uk
Wed Jun 1 15:12:19 EDT 2011


Thanks Adam,
I have enabled that in Thunderbird and will check if it makes a difference.

Stuart

On Wednesday 01 June 2011 18:39:19 Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 18:32 +0100, Stuart Bailey wrote:
> > Hello
> > I have a customer running Cyrus IMAP and Postfix. They have users with
> > Thunderbird clients on their desktops and some Blackberries using the
> > BIS service.
> > They are complaining that sometimes emails appear on the Blackberry 10
> > mins before they appear in their mailbox on Thunderbird.
> > parently the BB is polling every 5 mins, and Thunderbird every minute
> > I would like to log when each client polls to see if there are new
> > messages. I have activated the telemetry log for the user in question,
> > but it only reports when a new message is available, not every poll.
> > Is there a way to increase the login to include every poll? Or do I
> > have to resort to using wireshark?
> 
> Enable IDLE;  these clients really shouldn't be polling.  The K-9 mail
> client on Android supports idle, as does GNOME Evolution - check if
> these clients do.  IDLE is the correct and more efficient solution for
> this issue.
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