[vPostMaster] Restoring vpostmaster: is it necessary to restore config files?

Sherman Boyd sherman at twocell.com
Thu Jun 19 12:39:32 MDT 2008


Just a note: Hardy is using postgresql 8.3 so the script throws a
warning when it can't find 8.1, you might want to add 8.3 to your
Postgresql detection code.

On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 11:20 PM, Sean Reifschneider <jafo at tummy.com> wrote:
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> Sherman Boyd wrote:
>> Thanks, it looks like this is going to be a bumpy transition.  My
>> passwords are out of sync, how do I change the vpostmaster
>> vpostmaster-www imapserver and postfix user passwords?
>
> If you re-run the setup-debian script it will use the passwords in the
> config files and set them in the database.  It will try to fix anything
> that is wrong, and updates the database with the information from the
> configs.
>
>> Also I used the database restore procedure which includes dropping the
>> vpostmaster db and recreating it, maybe not a good idea if the new
>> version adds any tables.  Your thoughts?
>
> You can run the "vpm-dbupgrade" script and if the database is an older
> version it will make the changes required to bring it up to the newer
> version.
>
> Sean
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