Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 22:08:06 -0700 From: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net> To: RJ45 <rj45@slacknet.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD cluseter ? Message-ID: <FD3238BA-AC00-46B1-9779-22BBDFF1ED4A@shire.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0603101152180.1237@slacknet.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0603101152180.1237@slacknet.com>
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On Mar 10, 2006, at 11:58 AM, RJ45 wrote: > > Hello, > I have the tastk to make a project of a server cluster for 20.000 > mailboxes. > In which way may I create a cluseter of imap servers using FreeBSD ? > any suggestions or hints ? > The is the problem of the imap mailboxes. How can I syncronize them > in real time on both machines ? > I as thinking to cyrus imapd or dovecot as imap server, but anyway > 20.000 mailboxes are really huge... > And with cyrus imapd is impossible to achieve a real fail over system > even using cyrus murder. I am not an expert on this but you should be able to run multiple dovecot or courier-imap servers across multiple machines accessing a central filesystem using maildir format. maildir is designed for multiple access etc. Chad --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad at shire.net
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