[Dovecot] Backing Up

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Wed Oct 29 21:47:05 EET 2008


On Oct 29, 2008, at 3:42 PM, Scott Silva wrote:
>> What is the best way to do a (server-side) backup of all mail in a
>> user's mail?
>>
> I usually just rsync the /home directories to another server. The  
> inital sync
> can take a while, but it gets faster after there is a base to work  
> from.

   ...and it's much less painful if you're using maildir instead of  
mbox!

            -Dave

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Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL




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