[Dovecot] Dovecot failing to save email

[Scott Silva]

on 10-29-2008 6:41 AM toneeedavis at googlemail.com spake the following:
> Hi,
> 
> Just wondered if anyone could help me with an issue im having with a new
> email server im setting up.
> 
> These are the errors i have been getting:
> 
> deliver(user at example.com): Oct 29 13:32:13 Info: msgid=<
> 20081029133208.23302C887A at mail.example.com>: save failed to INBOX: Quota
> exceeded
> deliver(user at example.com): Oct 29 13:32:13 Info: msgid=<
> 20081029133208.23302C887A at mail.example.com>: Rejected: Quota exceeded
> 
> Dovecot Version - 1.0.15
> Using MySQL
> 
> # 1.0.15: /etc/dovecot.conf
> ssl_ca_file: /etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.crt
> login_dir: /var/run/dovecot/login
> login_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
> login_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
> login_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login
> first_valid_uid: 5000
> last_valid_uid: 5000
> mail_access_groups: mail
> mail_location: maildir:/var/vmail/%d/%u
> maildir_copy_with_hardlinks: yes
> mail_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
> mail_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
> mail_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3
> mail_plugins(default): quota imap_quota
> mail_plugins(imap): quota imap_quota
> mail_plugins(pop3): quota
> mail_plugin_dir(default): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
> mail_plugin_dir(imap): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
> mail_plugin_dir(pop3): /usr/lib/dovecot/pop3
> imap_client_workarounds(default): outlook-idle delay-newmail
> imap_client_workarounds(imap): outlook-idle delay-newmail
> imap_client_workarounds(pop3): outlook-idle
> pop3_client_workarounds(default):
> pop3_client_workarounds(imap):
> pop3_client_workarounds(pop3): outlook-no-nuls oe-ns-eoh
> auth default:
>   mechanisms: plain login
>   user: nobody
>   passdb:
>     driver: sql
>     args: /etc/dovecot/sql.conf
>   userdb:
>     driver: sql
>     args: /etc/dovecot/sql.conf
>   userdb:
>     driver: prefetch
>   socket:
>     type: listen
>     client:
>       path: /var/spool/postfix/private/auth
>       mode: 432
>       user: postfix
>       group: mail
>     master:
>       path: /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
>       mode: 432
>       user: vmail
>       group: mail
> plugin:
>   #quota: maildir:storage=1000000:messages=1000
>   acl: vfile:/etc/dovecot/acls
>   trash: /etc/dovecot/trash.conf
> 
> 
> Kind Regards
> 
> Tony
> 
You have set a quota, and those messages make the user go over that quota.
Isn't that what it is supposed to do?


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