[Dovecot] trouble with setting individual quota values for multiple namespaces

Andreas Oster aoster at novanetwork.de
Thu Aug 1 16:10:41 EEST 2013


Am 01.08.2013 14:02, schrieb Timo Sirainen:
> On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 13:17 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>> On 1.8.2013, at 11.09, Andreas Oster <aoster at novanetwork.de> wrote:
>>
>>> please apologize that I repost this problem again. I tried to get some
>>> help several times on the list but did not find/get a solution.
>>>
>>> I am still struggling to setup different quotas for namespaces.
>>>
>>> In addition to the default "INBOX" namespace I have created a namespace
>>> called "MailArchive" which should have its own quota value of 5G per user.
>>>
>>> At first I configured quota2 like this:
>>>
>>>  quota2 = maildir:MailArchive quota:ns=MailArchive/
>>>  quota2_rule = *:storage=5G
>>>
>>> and this seemd to work quite well. Users, accessing the MailArchive
>>> namespace can see the 5G limit in their mail client, unfortunately in
>>> the mail.err log file, errors like these repeatedly appear:
>>>
>>> Jul 29 11:40:24 mailserver dovecot: imap(testuser): Error: quota:
>>> Unknown namespace: MailArchive/
>>> Jul 29 11:41:43  dovecot: last message repeated 47 times
>>
>> I can't reproduce this, works fine for me. Show your entire doveconf -n output? Also set mail_debug=yes and show what it logs when you log in.
> 
> Fixed, happened because of shared mailboxes:
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/1705bf7bf484
> 
> 
> 
Hello Timo,

thanks to your patch the error messages have disappeared.
Thank you very much for your kind help.

best regards

Andreas




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