[Dovecot] Quota: ldap dict

Marcio Merlone marcio.merlone at a1.ind.br
Wed Apr 29 21:43:55 EEST 2009


Timo Sirainen escreveu:
> On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 08:46 -0300, Marcio Merlone wrote:
>   
>> All my users are on a LDAP database 
>> integrated via nss_ldap, so from the dovecot point of view they are all 
>> local system users. Now I want to set maildir quota for everybody, and 
>> was wondering if I could store quota limits per user on LDAP.
>>     
>
> Yes, as long as you're using userdb ldap instead of doing it via NSS.
>
>   
>> As I read on http://wiki.dovecot.org/Quota/Dict, there seem to be no way 
>> to do that, am I right? 
>>     
>
> Dict quota is about where to store the actual current quota usage. You
> can't store it in LDAP, but you can store the limits in LDAP.
>   
Ok, I misunderstood dict quota, I'll store quota usage o maildirsize files.
Now, joining your two paragraphs above, it is correct to say that I 
cannot store the limits on LDAP since I use NSS...
and...
I can only store quota limits on LDAP when using userdb LDAP

Is that right?


-- 
Marcio Merlone



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