Re: [cobalt-users] moving sites via CMU

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Kai Habighorst wrote:

> Thank you for your reply,
>
> > > Second: Is it really necessary to kill the sendmail process?
> > > Couldn't it be possible to block mail for the site you want to move?
> > > Has anyone tried this before?
> >
> > It won't hurt to kill the sendmail process, no msgs, will be lost.
> > They will come into the new server, when you get it running.
> > It takes 4 or 5 hours before the initiator of a msg gets a warning
> > about delivery.
> > Gerald
>
> The problem is, that there are a few (>40) more webservers on the
> machine and I do not want to block msgs for them too. Is it possible to
> excecute the cmu with a running sendmail process? I thought the cmu only
> cares about the site that should be moved.
>
  I think you could run it with sendmail running.
  If you are only running it on one site.
  You will have to move the users mail files over later though.
  As they may get mail while you are doing the CMU process.

Gerald
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