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Sorry for being such a newbie when it comes to scripting. Created a directory for the backups on the network mounted volume. Changed the appropriate path and am getting this: dsync(root): Error: user nfsnobody: Initialization failed: Namespace 'INBOX.': mkdir(/mnt/maelstrombackups/vmailbackup/nfsnobody) failed: Permission denied (euid=5000(vmail) egid=5000(vmail) missing +w perm: /mnt/maelstrombackups/vmailbackup, euid is not dir owner) dsync(root): Fatal: User init failed Backup done for user: nfsnobody ... dsync(root): Error: user vmail: Initialization failed: Namespace 'INBOX....

I am having trouble locating examples of how to use doveadm backup. All the examples I see are for sync. I simply want to create a backup to a network volume of the email server's vmail folders. The goal here is to have a reasonably current backup should the main drive on the email server go south. We currently authenticate our users from a mysql database. User?s mailboxes are stored as

Here is my command: [root at mail maelstrombackups] #mkdir -p vmailbackup [root at mail vmail]# chown: vmail:vmail /mnt/maelstrombackups/vmailbackup [root at mail vmail]# doveadm backup -u jeff maildir:/mnt/maelstrombackups/vmailbackup Only gives me the usage list, doesn?t work. Jeff > On Feb 21, 2019, at 1:29 AM, Sami Ketola <Sami.Ketola at Open-Xchange.com>...

...<br> </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Okay, apparently I’m just a complete idiot. Why doesn’t this work? </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> doveadm -Dv backup -u user Maildir:/mnt/maelstrombackups/vmailbackup </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> With user being the actual user name. </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> No backup is created, it just shows me the usage text. </div> <div> <br&gt...

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...cot at dovecot.org <mailto:dovecot at dovecot.org>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Okay, apparently I?m just a complete idiot. Why doesn?t this work? >>>>> >>>>> doveadm -Dv backup -u user Maildir:/mnt/maelstrombackups/vmailbackup >>>>> >>>>> With user being the actual user name. >>>>> >>>>> No backup is created, it just shows me the usage text. >>>>> >>>>> Jeff >>>>> >>>>>> On Feb 20, 2019, at 10:11...

Okay, apparently I?m just a complete idiot. Why doesn?t this work? doveadm -Dv backup -u user Maildir:/mnt/maelstrombackups/vmailbackup With user being the actual user name. No backup is created, it just shows me the usage text. Jeff > On Feb 20, 2019, at 10:11 PM, SH Development <listaccount at starionline.com> wrote: > > I am having trouble locating examples of how to use doveadm backup. All the examples I se...

...On 10 March 2019 00:40 SH Development via dovecot < dovecot at dovecot.org <mailto:dovecot at dovecot.org>> wrote: >> >> >> Okay, apparently I?m just a complete idiot. Why doesn?t this work? >> >> doveadm -Dv backup -u user Maildir:/mnt/maelstrombackups/vmailbackup >> >> With user being the actual user name. >> >> No backup is created, it just shows me the usage text. >> >> Jeff >> >>> On Feb 20, 2019, at 10:11 PM, SH Development < listaccount at starionline.com <mailto:listaccount at starionline.co...

...ia dovecot < dovecot at dovecot.org <mailto:dovecot at dovecot.org>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Okay, apparently I?m just a complete idiot. Why doesn?t this work? >>>> >>>> doveadm -Dv backup -u user Maildir:/mnt/maelstrombackups/vmailbackup >>>> >>>> With user being the actual user name. >>>> >>>> No backup is created, it just shows me the usage text. >>>> >>>> Jeff >>>> >>>>> On Feb 20, 2019, at 10:11 PM, SH Development < listacc...

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