[horde] Backup and easy restoration of calendars/contact lists, ...

[Michael J Rubinsky]

Quoting Juan Segovia <jsegovia.spamina at gmail.com>:

> Dear All,
>
> I want to ask for advice regarding options for implementing a self-service
> restoration mechanism of Horde's calendars and contact lists, where the
> "user" is a support personnel with access to a web-based UI (exclusively)
> acting on behalf of their end-user.
>
> We currently back up Horder's collaboration data via database dump. It
> certainly works, but restoring calendars/contact lists for specific users
> to a given time in the past is cumbersome.
>
> We have explored the option of exporting the individual collections as .vcf
> / .ics, but the process seems to be resource intensive (in terms of CPU &
> I/O) and is slow (up to several minutes per collection), which in our
> environment is not scalable (thousands of mailboxes, with complex resource
> sharing).
>
> I'd appreciate if you can share what mechanisms you are using, or if you
> can provide pointers or suggestions.


We are actually in the early stages of developing just such a per-user  
backup solution within Horde.

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mike
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