Setting up test server

dnsadmin 1bigthink.com dnsadmin at 1bigthink.com
Wed Feb 21 00:17:50 CET 2007


At 05:39 PM 2/20/2007, you wrote:

>Lance Haig wrote:
>>Drew,
>>
>>is there no way to do this for a whole domain?
>>
>>Lance
>Lance,
>
>Do you mean that you want to move everyone's inboxes over from 
>server a to server b?
>
>If so, we've found the scp tool invaluable. Permissions can be 
>tricky though if the userids/groupids are different on the new 
>server, so watch for that.
>
>Let me know if you have any questions.
>
>Cheers,
>Chris

If same users and groups already exist on the target server, rsync 
(over SSH for security) will take care of it perfectly. Mind you, I'm 
a novice when it comes to postfix! But rsync will take goos care or 
uid/gid/permissions and recursively.

Cheers! 



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