[imp] Speeding up imap

Benoit St-André ben at benoitst-andre.net
Mon Dec 6 07:37:52 PST 2004


I may be wrong, but isn't that what ImapProxy is about, or sort of doing 
the same effect ?

http://www.horde.org/imapproxy/

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Kent Martin a écrit :
> I have a script that will give me an imap session for any user on stdio.
> 
> How hard would it be to get IMP to talk to the IO of this script rather 
> than connect to an IMAP server?
> 
> Essentially, I would like to change from:
> 
> Connect->host:port
> Authenticate & converse IMAPese with socket
> 
> to:
> 
> Invoke shell script
> (No auth needed - will get horde to do that from sql/other backend - the 
> first line to come on stdout from the script is "* PREAUTH Ready." )
> Converse IMAPese with stdio of invoked script
> 
> Is this something that can be done through one of the drivers available 
> in imp/config/servers.php, or, is it fairly simple to do somewhere else 
> in the code?
> 
> If the above is easy to do, it will be a far better way for courier 
> users to configure IMP when the mailstore is FS accessable to the 
> webserver (it skips all socket operations).
> 
> This is a simpler rewrite of something I sent to this list a couple of 
> days ago, but, I am worried I put so much preamble into that mail that 
> nobody read it through enough to determine what I was trying to do.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Kent.

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