[Dovecot] dsync-local(user): Error: proxy client timed out

Timo Sirainen
Tue, 05 Feb 2013 01:55:01 -0000

On Mon, 2013-02-04 at 15:34 -0500, Metro Domain Admin wrote:

> I have an intermittent but frequent problem using dsync backup. The
> command outputs:
>
> dsync-local(user): Error: proxy client timed out
>
> Then dies with exit code 75. Any subsequent attempts to re-run the
> backup invariably fail like this:
>
> dsync-local(user): Warning: Destination mailbox INBOX has been modified,
> need to recreate it before we can continue syncing

Looks like there are two bugs. v2.2 will have a redesigned dsync that
should fix these problems. Too much trouble to try to fix it for v2.1.