migrating from exchange 5.5 to kolab 2.2.1 -- imapsync issue

[Alain Spineux]

On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Lucas Hendricks
<LHendricks at austinent.com> wrote:
> I am now starting the transition from Exchange 5.5 to Kolab 2.2.1, and I
> know imapsync is a 3rd party script, but hopefully someone has seen this or
> can tell me if it just isn't going to work.
>
> Per the kolab wiki I attempted to use imapsync with the suggested command
> (substituting my user login and password information for each server):
>
> imapsync --host1 exchange --noauthmd5 --user1 "$u1" --password1 "$p1" \
>         --host2 kolab    --user2 "$u2" --password2 "$p2" \
>         --regextrans2 's/INBOX.INBOX/INBOX/'
>
> First it gives permission denied errors for all the folders not inside the
> inbox which I understand.
>
> Then it seems to be connecting to each server and finds emails to sync, but
> when it begins to try and copy messages, the below errors occur:
>
> From Folder [INBOX]
> To   Folder [INBOX]
> + NO msg #13626 [fEB0wcz6JEyY7+tHduu0ag:143468] in INBOX
> + Copying msg #13626:143468 to folder INBOX
> flags from : [\Seen][]
> Couldn't append msg #13626 (Subject:[RE: oops]) to folder INBOX: Error
> sending command '23 APPEND INBOX (\Seen) "" {143468}':

'23 APPEND INBOX (\Seen) "" {143468}':
dont look the be the correct syntax

I have more the use of something like
'23 APPEND INBOX {143468}'


> + NO msg #13636 [iQ0F+l7aXbj3Gv3I60msug:1279] in INBOX
> + Copying msg #13636:1279 to folder INBOX
> flags from : [\Seen][]
> Couldn't append msg #13636 (Subject:[RE: oops]) to folder INBOX: Error
> sending command '24 APPEND INBOX (\Seen) "" {1279}':
>

You could activate cyrus telemetry logging (search google for more,
and dont forget to chmod the directory :-)
and check the log for more info

>
> Thanks,
> Lucas Hendricks
> AENTC IT Support
>
> P.S. if this is fixable the next thing I'll be searching for is a way to do
> this without knowing all the individual user passwords.

On the cyrus side no probleme, use your "manager" credential, but on
the exchnage side, I dont know if Administrator credential will work.

> Something like an
> ldif I've read about, but if someone wants to toss me to a link with
> info/walkthroughs that they have sitting around that would be super helpful,
> thanks!
>
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