IMAP recovery

Thomas Arendsen Hein thomas at intevation.de
Fri Jul 18 12:02:08 CEST 2008


* Saim Kim <s.kim at hia.rwth-aachen.de> [20080718 09:31]:
> Thomas Arendsen Hein schrieb:
> > * Saim Kim <s.kim at hia.rwth-aachen.de> [20080718 01:47]:
> >   
> >> I tried to do a complete IMAP recovery as described in the backups how-to in the wiki. But so far I have not been able to access the mails e.g. calendar events. I ran the cyrreconstruct command like this (as kolab-r):
> >> /kolab/bin/cyrreconstruct -rf user/user/folder/subfolder at mydomain.com
> >>
> >> When I log into Horde I have an empty calendar eventhough the directory (imapd/spool/...) is full with events? Any hints?
> >>     
> >
> > cyrreconstruct can't reconstruct (or rather invent) ACLs (not
> > related to your problem) and annotations (the folder meta
> > information where e.g. the type of a folder is stored).
> >
> > See http://kolab.org/pipermail/kolab-users/2007-October/006934.html
> 
> the Wikki was quite clear about the ACL's. So, of course I did save the 
> ACL's with the mailboxlist and read it back before the cyrreconstruct. I 
> checked in cyradm and all mailboxes are shown with the correct ACL's. 
> Interestingly, also a broken mailbox which prevent the automatic 
> freebusy regeneration before suddenly didn't bother the process anymore.
> 
> The problem is, that I don't see any email e.g. calendar events in my 
> recovered system even though the email is in the spool directory and the 
> mailbox is shown correctly in the cyradm interface.

Please re-read my mail: Lost annotations cause your problems.

Thomas

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