Repair without loosing info

Bo Thorsen bo at thorsen-consulting.dk
Thu Oct 28 16:18:23 CEST 2004


On Thursday 28 October 2004 15:29, Stephan Buys wrote:
> Hi Jeffrey,
>
> On Thursday 28 October 2004 15:20, Jeffrey Walls wrote:
> > Since noone can tell me why I can't get past pth not compiling when I
> > try to update to the latest Kolab, I guess I need to go another
> > direction.
> >
> > Can you point me to the docs that help me to backup my ldap data
> > (slapcat?) and restore it, and what happens to my cyrus mailboxes and
> > mailbox structures (additional mail storage folders created by
> > users)?
>
> Use /kolab/sbin/slapcat to get a copy of the ldap database.  You can
> use slapadd to reload the database.
>
> If you are running zfos kolab or kolab2 you can just use $ctl_mboxlist
> -d > myfile.dump to backup the cyrus mailbox list and use the same
> utility to recreate the mailboxes.db file...
>
> Of course backing up everything in /kolab/var/imapd/spool/ as well...

I would like to see stuff like this on kolab.org. There have been so many 
backup/restore questions that it deserves a page on its own.

Bo.
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