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My mailboxes are on a Dovecot (IMAP) server.On DNS there is an MX record pointing to the server.To read the mail I use Roundcube.If the server is down, I lose the new mail. I would like to do two things, alternatively. First option.1) I keeep the mail on the provider's server, restoring the original MX record.2) Dovecot does not receive the mail, but should go to download it.3) I can access

On 03/06/2020 11:06, Andrea Miconi wrote: > My mailboxes are on a Dovecot (IMAP) server. > On DNS there is an MX record pointing to the server. > To read the mail I use Roundcube. > If the server is down, I lose the new mail. > > I would like to do two things, alternatively. > > First option. > 1) I keee...

Andrea Miconi wrote: > My mailboxes are on a Dovecot (IMAP) server. > On DNS there is an MX record pointing to the server. > To read the mail I use Roundcube. > If the server is down, I lose the new mail. Really? What kind of downtime makes you loose emails? If your server is down, mail delivery is...

...my e-mail when my IMAP server is down" [1], and I think the problem you want to solve is "My provider throws away e-mail when my SMTP server is down"? [1] And load management, and backup, and probably other stuff, none of which is relevant here. Nick On 04/06/2020 06:13, Andrea Miconi wrote: > I read about fetchmail. > I understand that it doesn't work if the mail server uses an MTA. > > > > Il mercoled? 3 giugno 2020, 15:07:51 CEST, Nicholas Taylor > <net20 at cam.ac.uk> ha scritto: > > > This is pretty much exactly what I do.? I us...

I read about fetchmail.I understand that it doesn't work if the mail server uses an MTA. Il mercoled? 3 giugno 2020, 15:07:51 CEST, Nicholas Taylor <net20 at cam.ac.uk> ha scritto: This is pretty much exactly what I do.? I use fetchmail [1] to download mail from my ISP and feed it to exim, which delivers everything to dovecot.? I don't know whether it's possible to