migrating from dovecot to Zimbra?

[farrukhndm]

Please help me how to import users accounts and their emails from my old Fedora box which is running dovecot/postfix/openwebmail ?


Please help me out there.use what stuff is used to migrate my usersName with Password & accounts ..
Guide to imapsync - Zimbra :: Wiki

OR
User Migration - Zimbra :: Wiki

Or

User Migration From Dovecot With External LDAP - Zimbra :: Wiki

OR
IMAP Tools

Give my straight path which will do all in 2-5 steps.

thanks and waiting.

[farrukhndm]

[root@mail ~]# imapsync --buffersize 8192000 --nosyncacls --subscribe --syncinternaldates --host1 mail.mydomain.com --user1 farrukh --password1 mypasscode --host2 mail2.mydomain.com.pk --user2 farrukh --password2 mypasscode
$RCSfile: imapsync,v $ $Revision: 1.219 $ $Date: 2007/04/04 09:32:20 $
Here is a linux system Linux mail.nse.net.pk 2.6.18-92.el5 #1 SMP Tue Jun 10 18:49:47 EDT 2008 i686)
with perl 5.8.8
Mail::IMAPClient version used here is 2.2.9
Command line used :
/usr/bin/imapsync --buffersize 8192000 --nosyncacls --subscribe --syncinternaldates --host1 mail.mydomain.com --user1 farrukh --password1 mypasscode --host2 mail2.mydomain.com --user2 farrukh --password2 mypasscode
will try to use CRAM-MD5 authentication on host1
will try to use CRAM-MD5 authentication on host2
From imap server [mail.mydomain] port [143] user [farrukh]
To imap server [mail2.mydomian] port [143] user [farrukh]
Banner : * OK Dovecot ready.
Host mail.solex.com.pk says it has NO CAPABILITY for AUTHENTICATE CRAM-MD5
Error login : [mail.mydomain.com] with user [farrukh] auth [CRAM-MD5]: 3 BAD Unsupported authentication mechanism.

3 BAD Unsupported authentication mechanism.
...propagated at /usr/bin/imapsync line 677.

[phoenix]

Any of those methods will work, you should also search the forums for details of how to use IMAPSYNC and retrieve user passwords.

[farrukhndm]

Originally Posted by farrukhndm

[root@mail ~]# imapsync --buffersize 8192000 --nosyncacls --subscribe --syncinternaldates --host1 mail.mydomain.com --user1 farrukh --password1 mypasscode --host2 mail2.mydomain.com.pk --user2 farrukh --password2 mypasscode
$RCSfile: imapsync,v $ $Revision: 1.219 $ $Date: 2007/04/04 09:32:20 $
Here is a linux system Linux mail.nse.net.pk 2.6.18-92.el5 #1 SMP Tue Jun 10 18:49:47 EDT 2008 i686)
with perl 5.8.8
Mail::IMAPClient version used here is 2.2.9
Command line used :
/usr/bin/imapsync --buffersize 8192000 --nosyncacls --subscribe --syncinternaldates --host1 mail.mydomain.com --user1 farrukh --password1 mypasscode --host2 mail2.mydomain.com --user2 farrukh --password2 mypasscode
will try to use CRAM-MD5 authentication on host1
will try to use CRAM-MD5 authentication on host2
From imap server [mail.mydomain] port [143] user [farrukh]
To imap server [mail2.mydomian] port [143] user [farrukh]
Banner : * OK Dovecot ready.
Host mail.solex.com.pk says it has NO CAPABILITY for AUTHENTICATE CRAM-MD5
Error login : [mail.mydomain.com] with user [farrukh] auth [CRAM-MD5]: 3 BAD Unsupported authentication mechanism.

3 BAD Unsupported authentication mechanism.
...propagated at /usr/bin/imapsync line 677.

phoenix,What you will say about the above error,as on above imapsync command.

[phoenix]

There are plenty of threads on the forums that will help solve the problem, here's two of them:

[SOLVED] IMAPSYNC Issues with Initial SSL Connection
[SOLVED] Problems importing mail