Thanks for the info guys. Fredrik, I will look into using imapsync Kray On 26-Mar-09, at 9:12 AM, Fredrik Jervfors wrote: >>> We are looking at replacing our Windows Servers with Xserves >>> (YAY!!!). >>> However, we are currently using SmarterMail for our own, and our >>> clients >>> email. I have not been able to find anything, but is it possible to >>> migrate our mail currently in SmarterMail over to SquirrelMail? >> >> SmarterMail looks to be a Windows-based mail server. SquirrelMail is >> not a mail server - it is ONLY the webmail client part of the >> equation. >> The best place to ask this question is probably to >> SmarterTools themselves, and the question should be more about if/how >> you can migrate your mail store from SmarterMail to a *nix system >> -- which >> system that is also matters: if you are running Cyrus on your new >> servers, >> for example, that needs to be part of the question. In general, >> migrating >> mail stores from a Windows environment to a *nix one will probably be >> difficult in one way or another, no matter the software involved. >> If it's >> acceptable to get your users involved and you can have both systems >> running at the same time (and SmarterMail supports IMAP), you can >> have the >> users do the migration themselves by setting up their desktop IMAP >> clients >> (not a webmail client!) to >> access BOTH servers, and just drag and drop their mail from one IMAP >> server to the other. > > Personally I use "imapsync"[1] when migrating from one IMAP server to > another. That way I don't need to involve the users when migrating. > > Sincerely, > Fredrik > > [1] > http://www.linux-france.org/prj/imapsync/README > http://www.linux-france.org/prj/imapsync/ > http://freshmeat.net/projects/imapsync/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ----- > squirrelmail-users mailing list > Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines > List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user > List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
