Dovecot Operations: Difference between revisions

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  cd .../<user-home>
  cd .../<user-home>
gunzip < archive.tar.gz | tar -xvspf -

Revision as of 05:09, 21 May 2018

Internal

Backup a Mailbox

On the Dovecot server host:

cd .../<user-home>
tar -cvspf - Maildir | gzip > yyyy.mm.dd-dovecot-IMAP-<user-name>-Maildir.tar.gz

Restore a Mailbox

As root:

cd .../<user-home>
gunzip < archive.tar.gz | tar -xvspf -