kb: technical
dovecot
mail
Symptoms
- Emails were migrated from cPanel
- There is a
storagedirectory insideMaildirof the email account at/var/qmail/mailnames/example.com/mail/Maildir - Email messages files have the following format
../m.xxxwherexxxis some number
Cause
Migrated emails from cPanel are in mdbox format which is yet to be implemented in Plesk.
Resolution
-
Convert email format to maildir in CPanel as explained in the documentation:
https://docs.cpanel.net/whm/email/mailbox-conversion/ -
Re-sync migration from Tools & Settings > Migration & Transfer Manager > 203.0.113.2 > List of subscriptions and click the Re-sync button beside example.com
Additional Information:
How to migrate only mail content to Plesk server using Plesk migrator?
How to migrate domain web / mail / database?
UserVoice: Dovecot: mdbox and alternate storage support: Vote for this feature, most voted features are likely to be implemented in a future Plesk releases
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