Re: Running "ctl_mboxlist -m" on a running server

From: Etienne Goyer (no email)
Date: Wed May 18 2005 - 16:33:59 EDT

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    Joćo Assad wrote:
    > Etienne Goyer wrote:
    >> May 17 09:50:26 mupdate mupdate[19842]: DBERROR: skiplist recovery \
    >> /var/imap/mailboxes.db: 45DF894 should be ADD or DELETE
    >> May 17 09:50:26 mupdate mupdate[19842]: DBERROR: error updating \
    >> database user.test1234.subtest123: cyrusdb error
    >
    > Which OS / kernel version are you using ?

    RHEL 4, kernel 2.4.21-27.0.4.ELsmp

    > You can delete the mailboxes.db and restart cyrus, then you can run
    > ctl_mboxlist -m on the backends

    I would ... if it would'nt take a fews hour. We have > 400K mailboxes
    on two backends.

    > You could also recover the mailboxes.db getting it from the hot backup
    > in the db.backup1/2 directories and then run ctl_mboxlist -m on the
    > backends. That would work only if your hot backup isnt already corrupted

    The corruption would have happenned yesterday, and the backup are
    rotated every five minutes ... :(

    Thanks for your input ! 

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