[Dovecot] Feature request

Malloc Kilobyte malloc4k at gmail.com
Sun Jul 8 13:20:56 EEST 2012


On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net>wrote:

>
>
> Am 07.07.2012 16:26, schrieb Malloc Kilobyte:
> > Appreciating all Dovecot rich features, I lack just one. And this is the
> > ability to customize the "quota exceeded, message rejected" message. I
> know
> > I can set it's default content using quota_exceeded_message parameter,
> but
> > i would also like to have ability to set:
> >
> > - to whom the message is sent. Some mail systems send copy not only to
> the
> > sender, but also to the recipient. It makes sense in case rejected
> message
> > has big size.
> >
> > - it's subject
> >
> > - if the rejected message is being attached ( with or without it's own
> > attachments ) or not
> >
> > Moreover, I think it would make sense if the "rejected messege" contained
> > information about size of rejected message and current mailbox space
> usage.
>
> hmm - dovecot doe snot send any mail
> so there is not sobject and to whom the message is sen
>
> messages are typically only REJECTED eith status code and status message
>
> the mail itself is based on this jerecht code/message from the
> delivering MTA
>
>



 I don't expect Dovecot to handle the delivery. Delivery could be
dispatched to MTA, if for example Dovecot let me trigger an outside script
in "quota exceeded" situation, passing some information and rejected
message. Similar to the way quota warnings are handled.


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