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From: Rudy Gevaert (no email)
Date: Fri Dec 01 2006 - 17:45:43 EST
Adam Kramer wrote:
> Just another datapoint,
>
> Cyrus seems to work fine with a 2.4 kernel via NFSv3 to a netapp filer
> when mounted with -o nolock. It doesn't use lockd, but it still uses
> local locking. imaptest has no problems (except for "STORE failed: NO
> Too many user flags in mailbox" which is just because cyrus has a
> limit on how many different flags can exist in a mailbox.) I undefined
> RAND_KEYWORDS and recompiled imaptest and it didn't report any errors
> in about 20 minutes of running.
>
> Obviously with '-o nolock' you won't be able to have two servers
> accessing the same mail store, but it could be used for quick failover
> from one machine to another while still having the benefits of a
> netapp like snapmirroring and .snapshot directories.
How do you get consistant snapshots? Without stopping cyrus... Or don't
you care about that?
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Rudy Gevaert tel:+32 9 264 4734 Directie ICT, afd. Infrastructuur Direction ICT, Infrastructure dept. Groep Systemen Systems group Universiteit Gent Ghent University Krijgslaan 281, gebouw S9, 9000 Gent, Belgie www.UGent.be -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
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