Cyrus imapd question

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed Apr 13 11:57:39 UTC 2005


Sasa Stupar wrote:

> I am running FC3 as mailserver with sendmail+cyrus-imapd and everything 
> works fine. Now I am going out of space on the HDD and I am thinking to 
> add a new one which will server for cyrus only. So how do I tell cyrus 
> to use that other drive instead of /var/spool/imap ?
> And also is it enough just to copy this directory to a new location or 
> do I need to do something else like reconstruction or similar.

A default install of FC3 uses LVM, and if you are using LVM you can add 
a new drive to the existing volume group and then extend the logical 
volume and filesystem that /var/spool/imap is on without having to move 
it anywhere.

Paul.




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