Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 08:55:56 +0100 From: Martin Hudec <corwin@aeternal.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Large imap server. Message-ID: <43E9A40C.4070402@aeternal.net> In-Reply-To: <20060208002642.GA7618@alexis.mi.celestial.com> References: <20060207222202.GA8604@math.jussieu.fr> <20060208002642.GA7618@alexis.mi.celestial.com>
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Hello, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Tue, Feb 07, 2006, Albert Shih wrote: >> I search some advice for large imap server. >> >> For me large is : 1000 users with 1 Go mails for each users. And every= >> users check by imap/pop those mail every 2 or 3 minutes. >> >> What's the =ABbest=BB imap server ? Cyrus Imap or Courier-Imap ? (plea= se this >> is not a troll). >=20 > I prefer Courier-imap because it uses Maildir storage while Cyrus > uses something similar in that it stores each message in a file, > but Cyrus also maintains index files which can get corrupted. >=20 > We have several systems running courier-imap with 6000+ mailboxes > on a single server without problems. Dovecot has also nice feature of proxying :) - see more: http://wiki.dovecot.org/ImapProxy Cheers, Martin
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