[Gluster-users] GlusterFS on mailservers

[aldo@placenet.org]

 We use Gluster v3.0.6 on Gnu/linux Debian 64bits Squeeze, with dovecot 
 1.2.15.

 plugin quota, we do not put these options in dovecot configuration, all 
 works fine.

 bst regards.


 On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 13:57:43 +0100, Stephan von Krawczynski 
 <skraw at ithnet.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just read this one on the dovecot web:
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> FUSE / GlusterFS
>
> FUSE caches dentries and file attributes internally. If you're using 
> multiple
> GlusterFS clients to access the same mailboxes, you're going to have
> problems.
> Worst of these problems can be avoided by using NFS cache flushes, 
> which just
> happen to work with FUSE as well:
>
> mail_nfs_index = yes
> mail_nfs_storage = yes
>
> These probably don't work perfectly.
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>
> Can someone comment on that? Does anybody use glusterfs as a storage 
> for
> mailboxes/mailfolders ?