[Dovecot] Dovecot and quota enforcement - only reporting?

[dovecot at corwyn.net]

Wow, that clearly shows I'm not really sure what 
I'm doing, as I don't really understand the question.

I'm running Postfix, with Dovecot on top. Uses 
check mail via Outlook/IMAP, or Web/Squirrelmail.

Rick


At 04:29 AM 10/28/2008, Joseba Torre wrote:
>How are you delivering your mails to mailboxes? If you don't use dovecot's
>deliver quota won't get updated (unless you use filesystem quota)
>
>HTH
>
>
>El Lunes, 27 de Octubre de 2008 a las 17:53, dovecot at corwyn.net escribió:
> > At 10:48 PM 10/21/2008, Rick Steeves wrote:
> > >When I delete mail and expunge it, the quota updates.  However,
> > >inbound email doesn't appear to update the quota.
> > >
> > >Two questions, probably related:
> > >What causes the quota (which I presume is the maildirsize file) to update?
> > >Is there any actual quota enforcement, or just reporting? Because if
> > >I send mail to an account, even if it currently reporting (via
> > >maildirsize or . getquotaroot) that the user is over quota, they
> > >still can send and receive email.
> >
> > Just checking to see if there are any insights here.
> >
> > Rick
>
>
>
>--
>Joseba Torre. CIDIR Bizkaia.
>