ocf_heartbeat_dovecot7
Manages a highly available dovecot imap/pop3 server instance
Usage
dovecot [{start | stop | monitor | meta-data | validate-all}]
Overview
This script manages Dovecot as an OCF resource in a high-availability setup.
Supported parameters
binary
Full path to the Dovecot binary. For example, "/usr/sbin/dovecot".
(optional, string, default "/usr/sbin/dovecot")
config_file
Full path to a Dovecot configuration file. For example, "/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf".
(unique, optional, string, no default)
pid_file
Full path to a Dovecot PID file. For example, "/var/run/dovecot/master.pid".
(unique, optional, string, default "/var/run/dovecot/master.pid")
parameters
The Dovecot daemon may be called with additional parameters. Specify any of them here.
(optional, string, no default)
Supported actions
This resource agent supports the following actions (operations):
start
Starts the resource. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s.
stop
Stops the resource. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s.
reload
Suggested minimum timeout: 20s.
monitor
Performs a detailed status check. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s. Suggested interval: 60s.
validate-all
Performs a validation of the resource configuration. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s.
meta-data
Retrieves resource agent metadata (internal use only). Suggested minimum timeout: 5s.
Example CRM shell
The following is an example configuration for a dovecot resource using the crm(8) shell:
primitive p_dovecot ocf:heartbeat:dovecot \ op monitor depth="0" timeout="20s" interval="60s"
Example PCS
The following is an example configuration for a dovecot resource using pcs(8)
pcs resource create p_dovecot ocf:heartbeat:dovecot \ op monitor OCF_CHECK_LEVEL="0" timeout="20s" interval="60s"
History
- Debian 13 (Trixie): the text shown here
- Debian 12 (Bookworm)
- Debian 11 (Bullseye)