[Dovecot] Out of Quota Causing "BYE Too many invalid IMAP commands."

[Timothy White]

On 5/30/06, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 11:20 +0000, Timothy White wrote:
> > This is what I get when I try and save a message that is larger than
> > the size left
> >
> > May 30 19:36:36 mafeking dovecot: IMAP(joeblogs): Disconnected: Too
> > many invalid IMAP commands.
>
> I think this means that Squirrelmail just sent the message anyway even
> after Dovecot replied to APPEND command with "NO Quota exceeded". So I'd
> say this is a Squirrelmail bug. If Squirrelmail insists on sending the
> message anyway, it should use LITERAL+ extension and this won't be a
> problem.

Not fully understanding the IMAP protocole. How should the LITERAL+
extension help? If the APPEND is going to exceed quota, then how can
SM still send the message? (Save as Draft)?

I'm going to try and get a debug session, to see what really is
happening, so I can file a bug to SM.

Thanks

Tim
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