From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E35gM-0002f9-L0 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2005 05:32:47 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7B5URTU025660; Thu, 11 Aug 2005 05:30:27 GMT Received: from mail.wholenet.com.ar (mail.wholenet.com.ar [200.80.32.170]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7B5UPqK003526 for ; Thu, 11 Aug 2005 05:30:26 GMT Received: from [10.10.0.2] (29-142-126-200.fibertel.com.ar [200.126.142.29]) by mail.wholenet.com.ar (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j7B5nH1P003961 for ; Thu, 11 Aug 2005 02:49:17 -0300 Message-ID: <42FAE29C.3000501@buanzo.com.ar> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 02:31:08 -0300 From: "Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman" Organization: The WholeNet User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-server@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Comments on IMAP Server (cyrus/courier/dovecot) References: <1123731973.5878.30.camel@neuromancer.home.net> <42FAD180.3030902@buanzo.com.ar> <1123735176.5878.36.camel@neuromancer.home.net> In-Reply-To: <1123735176.5878.36.camel@neuromancer.home.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.92.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Wholenet-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-Wholenet-MailScanner: Found to be clean - cri X-Archives-Salt: 80329ae7-9c81-452d-a5c9-1409172b0655 X-Archives-Hash: 90d20e4cf325f0ce5a6f878f5460f122 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ow Mun Heng wrote: > Just wondering, can I say, have a virtual domain user user1@localdomain > (where localdomain is really local but just hosted as a virtual domain) > which can have SSH/FTP access using the same password to access their > email? FTP to access the maildir, you mean? ssh for sftp? (same purpose)? > Thanks for the heads up then. Is the slowness attibuted to lookups to > passwords or some other issues? storage format and concurrency. with the same hardware, courier-imap outperformed dovecot. at least in most scenarios I've tested, or been told about. > Hmm... I see a general preference towards courier here. Been there, just that :) - I been sticking around with linux and free software since.... well, a lot of time ago. the kernel was like 3 years old then :) > Just curious, > have you tried cyrus at all? If yes, what are it's shortcomings? Yep. I worked for SuSE for along time, and it's an excellent product (cyrus+postfix being the preference at that time, I can't tell now), but mail systems should be simple enough, and cyrus tends to add a couple of steps that turn it into unusable for a beginner admin. - -- Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman - www.buanzo.com.ar Consultor en Seguridad Informatica President, Open Information System Security Group - Argentina -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFC+uKcAlpOsGhXcE0RAh0XAJ9dEppFhHtOC7LLRhWb9SNfl9XybQCdFrU4 dBiA6Z8hLSiN/Zch+WLE01w= =exc/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-server@gentoo.org mailing list