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[Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems)]

On Monday, November 29, 2010 08:05:32 pm Skip Morse wrote:
> 2010/11/28 Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems) <vanmeeuwen at kolabsys.com>:
> > On Friday, November 26, 2010 06:59:03 am Gunnar Wrobel wrote:
> >> @Jeroen: Is there an alternative for generating a backup of the Cyrus
> >> 
> >> annotation data?
> > 
> > The simplest way is using the ctl_cyrusdb utility:
> > 
> > /path/to/ctl_cyrusdb /path/to/annotations.db skiplist /path/to/backup.db
> > flat
> > 
> > Restoring is then performed using:
> > 
> > /path/to/ctl_cyrusdb /path/to/backup.db flat /path/to/annotations.db
> > skiplist
> > 
> Thanks for the input.  Since I'm using Berkley format, would i just
> change the 'skiplist' above to Berkely?

Yes.

All equivalent strings for database formats you typically use in 
/etc/imapd.conf can be used in this command, so in your case this would be 
berkely.

> Also, is this something that
> can/should be done when the imap service is running?
> 

Yes it can.

All the database formats have some form of locking, but one needs to use the 
appropriate db engine utilities (much like mysqldump vs. cp -a 
/var/lib/mysql/).

Kind regards,

Jeroen van Meeuwen

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