[Dovecot] per-user quotas

David Mehler dave.mehler at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 00:43:57 EEST 2012


Hello,

I'm running Dovecot 2.1.10.

Thanks.
Dave.


On 10/11/12, Tibby <tibby at tibby.hu> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> What's the version of your dovecot? 1.2.X ? or 2.0 ?
>
> Tibby
>
> On Oct 11, 2012, at 10:40 PM, David Mehler wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've got quotas set up on an all-user basis on my system, it's a
>> Postfix, Dovecot, Mysql virtual users setup. Currently I have each
>> user getting a 1GB quota with these settings in 90-quota.conf:
>>
>> plugin {
>>  quota_rule = *:storage=1G
>>  quota_rule2 = Trash:storage=+100M
>> }
>> plugin {
>>  quota = maildir:User quota
>> }
>>
>> While this works it's not what I want for all users. Say I add a
>> virtual user called user1 to the mysql database but he's a test user
>> and I only want that user to have 25 megabytes of storage, reading the
>> wiki on quotas per-user items such as for example in a database
>> overrides the global items above, is this right?
>>
>> If so, I'm hoping I'm not going to have to redo my entire user
>> database, some users will have per-user quotas while I'll let others
>> have the global quota.
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Dave.
>
>


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