backup rsync

Patrick Goetz pgoetz at mail.utexas.edu
Sat Aug 30 16:54:46 EDT 2014


Thanks for that explanation!  I don't have time to read every email that 
comes to the cyrus list, and missed that one.  One point of clarification:

On 8/30/2014 2:49 PM, Nic Bernstein wrote:
>       ctl_cyrusdb -c
>       ctl_mboxlist -d > mailboxes.db.dump
>       stop cyrus
>       lvm snaps
>       start cyrus
>       rsync/var/lib/cyrus/  and /var/spool/cyrus to backup host
>       remove snaps
>

Wouldn't you want to stop cyrus *before* running

    ctl_mboxlist -d > mailboxes.db.dump

?

Also, are these ctl_* commands documented anywhere?

Thanks!





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