From: Shelley Waltz (no email)
Date: Tue Aug 29 2006 - 11:58:32 EDT
my distro (cyrus-imapd-2.2.3-4) does not appear to have db_recover?
Rafael Alcalde said:
> Use db_recover....
>
> Shelley Waltz wrote:
>> I have read many threads regarding issues with deliver.db being in
>> Berkeley
>> DB format. I am running cyrus-imapd-2.2.3-4 on Redhat AS3. I have not
>> had any issues with deliver.db until last week. I have about 200
>> accounts
>> with
>> most at 250MB, some at 500MB and a few at 1GB.
>>
>> The issue started with messages as ...
>>
>> relay=/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp[/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp], delay=40033,
>> status=deferred (conversation with
>> /var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp[/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp] timed out while
>> sending end of data -- message may be sent more than once)
>>
>> Aug 24 10:50:33 chipmunk lmtpunix[18926]: DBERROR db4: 1382 lockers
>> Aug 24 10:50:33 chipmunk lmtpunix[18963]: executed
>> Aug 24 10:50:33 chipmunk lmtpunix[18963]: DBERROR: opening
>> /var/lib/imap/deliver.db: Cannot allocate memory
>> Aug 24 10:50:33 chipmunk lmtpunix[18963]: DBERROR: opening
>> /var/lib/imap/deliver.db: cyrusdb error
>> Aug 24 10:50:33 chipmunk lmtpunix[18963]: FATAL: lmtpd: unable to init
>> duplicate delivery database
>>
>>
>> A reboot did not fix the problem, but after I reconstructed the
>> mailboxes
>> from a flatfile - it took 6 hours and then restarted everything, the
>> issue
>> with lmtp refusing connections still existed. Oddly, the issue
>> corrected
>> itself about a hour later?
>>
>> I've read that stopping the server and simply removing the deliver.db
>> and
>> tls_connections.db (in Berkeley format) and then restarting will result
>> in
>> no harm. I also read that concverting a large Berkeley deliver.db(mine
>> is
>> 26MB) could take a long time ad result in a skiplist file of huge
>> proportions.
>>
>> My question is - should I convert the deliver.db to skiplist? If I
>> simply
>> move it elsewhere and change the imapd.conf to use a deliver.db in
>> skiplist
>> and restart, what is lost? Surely this huge db contains information
>> necessary and useful to the message system?
>>
>> Any illumination on this is appreciated.
>>
>> S.Waltz
>>
>>
>> { Shelley Waltz;
>> Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine;
>> Rutgers University/UMDNJ;
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>> Piscataway, NJ 08854;
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>
{ Shelley Waltz;
Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine;
Rutgers University/UMDNJ;
679 Hoes Lane;
Piscataway, NJ 08854;
732 235 3346 }
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