[Dovecot] how to setup different quota for multiple namespaces
Andreas Oster
aoster at novanetwork.de
Tue Jan 15 09:59:20 EET 2013
Am 09.01.2013 09:46, schrieb Andreas Oster:
> Hello all,
>
> I am using dovecot for some time now but always had very basic
> configurations. I recently have configured a new, additional namespace
> in order to move archived mails (Thunderbird Archives) to another
> storage system.
>
> namespace {
> type = private
> separator = .
> prefix = Archives.
> location = maildir:/var/vmail/archive/%Ln/Maildir
> subscriptions = yes
> list = children
> inbox = no
> }
>
> This works well but unfortunately I cannot find a solution to either
> ignore this new namespace from quota computation or add a separate quota
> value for it.
>
> I have integrated user authentication with LDAP and fetch some user
> attributes from LDAP entries:
>
> user_attrs =
> =home=/var/vmail/%Ln/Maildir,=mail=maildir:/var/vmail/%Ln/Maildir/,otherPager=quota_rule=*:storage=%$
>
> I configured the quota plugin in the following way:
>
> plugin {
> quota = maildir:User quota:ns=
> quota2 = maildir:Archive quota:ns=Archives.
> quota_rule = *:storage=1G
> quota_rule2 = ns=Archives.:ignore
> }
>
> unfortunately this does not give the desired result. Folders under the
> Archives namespace use the same quota as INBOX.
>
>
> Does anyone have an idea how to fix this ?
>
> Thank you for your kind help
>
> Andreas
>
>
Hi all,
does nobody have a similar setup ? Is this the wrong way to implement this ?
Thanks
best regards
Andreas
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