[imp] random message deletion?

[lst_hoe at kwsoft.de]

Zitat von Liam Hoekenga <liamr@umich.edu>:

> We've had a couple of reports from users that claim that our IMP installation
> is
> the only mail client that they're using and that at some point they log in
> and
> all / most / some portion of their inbox is missing and the message count is
> lower than it should be.
> 
> Now sometimes, there's a POP client out there transfering all of their email
> down and deleting it, but in some cases we've confirmed that the only access
> to
> their mailbox has been using IMAP.
> 
> Can anyone of think of a circumstance where IMP would delete a large portion
> of
> a user's email w/out marking it deleted and purging (or using the "empty
> mailbox" function in the folder management)?  It seems unlikely to me, but
> we've
> had a couple of reports that we can't explain away. I've scanned our access
> logs
> for actionIDs 101 (delete), 160 (expunge) and 159 (empty mailbox), and it's
> kind
> of difficult to look at them and say which message deletions seem abnormal.
> 
> any ideas?
> 
> Liam

Maybe the "Maintenance" functions of IMP. Have a look at horde/imp/config/prefs.php.

Regards

Andreas