[Dovecot] v.1.2.4 deliver maildir quota does not work
Mario Antonio
support at webjogger.net
Sat Sep 12 21:26:13 EEST 2009
Take a look at :
http://wiki.dovecot.org/Quota/1.1
M.A.
myleetlist at gmx.de wrote:
> Hi, thank you for the hint
>
>
>> It seems to be working for me:
>>
>> Using V 1.2.4
>> -------------------------------
>> plugin:
>> quota: maildir:User quota
>> quota_rule: *:storage=2G
>> -------------------------------
>>
>
> I've tried with
>
> quota = maildir:User quota
> quota_rule = ?:storage=1K
>
> and mail was rejected. but without the quota_rule it doesnt work.
> The Quota/Maildir docu says:
>
> ->
> If you don't configure any quota limits in Dovecot (quota=maildir with no other settings), Dovecot takes the limits from the header. If the file does not exist, quota isn't enforced.
> <-
>
> I think v1.2 change this behaviour and without limit it does not work anymore. My idea was not to use a quota_rule because then all mailboxes
> need to reindex I think. And I don't know what happens to the nfs server with 1M Mailboxes. So i wanted to enable quota slowly with the maildirsize file.
>
>
>
>
>> Mysql conf:
>> ------------------------------------
>> user_query = SELECT 5000 AS uid,5000 AS gid,'/vmail/%d/%n' as home, \
>> concat('*:storage= ', virtual_users.quota_kb) AS
>> quota_rule \
>> from virtual_users LEFT JOIN virtual_domains ON
>> virtual_users.domain_id=virtual_domains.id \
>> where virtual_users.user='%n' and virtual_domains.name='%d'
>> ------------------------------------------
>>
>> Postfix Conf:
>> -----------------------------------
>> dovecot unix - n n - - pipe
>> flags=DRhu user=vmail:vmail argv=/usr/lib/dovecot/deliver -e -d
>> ${recipient}
>> ------------------------------------
>>
>> When sending a message that goes beyond quota:
>> PostFix says:
>> status=bounced (permission denied. Command output: Quota exceeded
>> (mailbox for user is full) )
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> M.A.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> myleetlist at gmx.de wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I'm using deliver for storing new mails (nfs).
>>>> Since v.1.2 deliver does not reject mails if over quota (maildir
>>>>
>> quota).
>>
>>>> test with v. 1.1.18:
>>>> # HOME=/tmp/maildir/ /path/dovecot-1.1.18/libexec/dovecot/deliver -e -c
>>>> /path/dovecot-1.1.18/etc/dovecot.conf
>>>> # Quota exceeded (mailbox for user is full)
>>>>
>>>> test with v. 1.2.4:
>>>> # HOME=/tmp/maildir/ /path/dovecot-1.2.4/libexec/dovecot/deliver -e -c
>>>> /path/dovecot-1.2.4/etc/dovecot.conf
>>>> -> mail is saved to INBOX
>>>>
>>>>
>>> [..]
>>>
>>> is no one using maildir quota here? Who can say me if this is a bug or
>>>
>> not?
>>
>>> As a workaround, is it posible to use deliver 1.1.18 and imap/pop3 1.2.4
>>>
>> without problems? (i think i have to rewrite some sieve 1.2 rules)
>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
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